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Discontinuing Use Prevacid

Updated April 26, 2016
donna Says:
Mon, April 25, 2016

Stop use of Prevacid how?
How do I discontinue use of Prevacid? Do I stop all at once or taper off?

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Verwon Says:
Tue, April 26, 2016

Hello, Donna! How are you?

This isn't a habit forming medication, so you should be able to just stop it, as long as your doctor approves.

However, as reported by the FDA, you may experience some rebound acidity for a week or so, if you stop it abruptly.

Is there anything else I can help with?

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