Why PREVACID 24 HR* (Lansoprazole ) is Prescribed for Patients*

Patient opinion of PREVACID 24 HR: somewhat satisfied (average rating score: 2.70)

(based on 557 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )

Top 10 Reasons for taking** PREVACID 24 HR
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Reason # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Gastrooesophageal reflux disease*116
2Dyspepsia*14
3Gastritis*12
4Ulcer*7
5Oesophagitis5
6Abdominal pain upper3
7Barrett's oesophagus3
8Gastric ulcer*2
9Crohn's disease1
10Chest pain1

*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.

Top 20 Side Effects of PREVACID 24 HR **
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Side Effect # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Diarrhoea*105
2Headache*92
3Abdominal distension75
4Pain*70
5Abdominal discomfort68
6Nausea*66
7Somnolence64
8Flatulence53
9Dizziness*53
10Depression53
11Anxiety47
12Constipation42
13Insomnia40
14Fatigue*38
15Abnormal dreams37
16Decreased appetite32
17Muscle spasms29
18Vomiting*29
19Chest pain29
20Arthralgia29

*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.

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* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Lansoprazole (Lanzor, Ogast, Agopton, Takepron, Prevacid, Lansoprazole , Careone lansoprazole, Leader lansoprazole, Monolitum, Sunmark lansoprazole, Topcare lansoprazole, Prevacid solutab, Prevacid iv, Pro ulco, Opiren, Zoton, Ogastro, Prevacid 24 hr, Dexlansoprazole, Lansoprazole)

**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com