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What is the most important information I should know about Aciphex?
• Do not stop taking Aciphex even if you begin to feel better aciphex and cough. Your symptomsmay improve before your condition is fully treated aciphex and cough.
• Do not break, chew, or split the tablets aciphex and cough. Swallow them whole aciphex and cough. They arespecially formulated to release slowly in your body aciphex and cough.
What is Aciphex?
• Aciphex decreases the amount of acid produced in your stomach aciphex and cough.
• Aciphex is used to treat ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERDor heartburn), and other conditions involving excessive stomach acid production aciphex and cough.
• Aciphex may also be used for purposes other than those listed in thismedication guide aciphex and cough.
Who should not take Aciphex?
• Talk to your doctor before taking Aciphex if you have liver disease aciphex and cough. You may not be able to take Aciphex, or you may require a dosage adjustmentor special monitoring during treatment if you have liver disease aciphex and cough.
• Aciphex is in the FDA pregnancy category B aciphex and cough. This means that it is notexpected to harm an unborn baby aciphex and cough. Do not take Aciphex without first talking toyour doctor if you are pregnant aciphex and cough.
• It is not known whether Aciphex passes into breast milk aciphex and cough. Do not takeAciphex without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby aciphex and cough.
How should I take Aciphex?
• Take Aciphex exactly as directed by your doctor aciphex and cough. If you do not understandthese instructions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them toyou aciphex and cough.
• Take each dose with a full glass of water aciphex and cough.
• Do not break, chew, or split the tablets aciphex and cough. Swallow them whole aciphex and cough. They arespecially formulated to release slowly in your body aciphex and cough.
• Do not stop taking Aciphex even if you begin to feel better aciphex and cough. Your symptomsmay improve before your condition is fully treated aciphex and cough.
• Store Aciphex at room temperature away from moisture and heat aciphex and cough.
What happens if I miss a dose?
• Take the missed dose as soon as you remember aciphex and cough. However, if it is almosttime for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take only your next regularlyscheduled dose aciphex and cough. Do not take a double dose of this medication unless your doctordirects otherwise aciphex and cough.
What happens if I overdose?
• Seek emergency medical attention aciphex and cough.
• Symptoms of a Aciphex overdose are not known aciphex and cough.
What should I avoid while taking Aciphex?
• There are no restrictions on food, beverages, or activity while takingAciphex, unless otherwise directed by your doctor aciphex and cough.
What are the possible side effects of Aciphex?
• Serious side effects from Aciphex are rare aciphex and cough. Stop taking Aciphex and seekemergency medical attention if you experience an allergic reaction (difficultybreathing; closing of your throat; swelling of your lips, tongue, or face; orhives) to Aciphex aciphex and cough.
• Less serious side effects from Aciphex are also uncommon aciphex and cough. Continue totake Aciphex and talk to your doctor if you experience
· headache;
· upset stomach or diarrhea;
· insomnia or nervousness; or
· a rash or itching aciphex and cough.
• Side effects other than those listed here may also occur aciphex and cough. Talk to yourdoctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome aciphex and cough.
What other drugs will affect Aciphex?
• Before taking Aciphex, tell your doctor if you are taking any of thefollowing medicines:
· ketoconazole (Nizoral),
· ampicillin (Omnipen, Principen),
· iron (Feosol, Mol-Iron, Fergon, Femiron, others),
· digoxin (Lanoxin, Lanoxicaps), or
· cyclosporine (Sandimmune, Neoral) aciphex and cough.
• You may not be able to take Aciphex, or you may require a dosage adjustmentor special monitoring during your treatment if you are taking any of the medicineslisted above aciphex and cough.
• Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with Aciphex aciphex and cough. Talkto your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription or over-the-countermedicines aciphex and cough.
Where can I get more information?
• Your pharmacist has additional information about Aciphex written forhealth professionals that you may read aciphex and cough.
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