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Reviewer: PAINFUL BUT I HAVE THE SOLUTION, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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The first 2 days, I received every side effect possible, except for the bad taste in the mouth. Vomiting, excruciating stomach pains, dizziness, weakness, diarrhea and nausea. Then I realized, it only happened in the mornings, right when i ate. At night (which is about 2-3 hours after I ate) I received no side effects. What worked for me is this: Give at least a 2 hour gap from when you eat and ta
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Reviewer: 55-64 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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taste problems, diarhea, sore tongue, dry mouth
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Reviewer: msh, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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This medicine made me have horrific headaches and flu like symptoms. I missed 2 days of work due to the side effects that are considered "rare" but severe. I stopped taking the medication.
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Reviewer: Jrking296, 19-24 Male on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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After finding out I had h-pylori in Oklahoma, strong stomach pain as far as strong back pain. I went to the E.R. and they did a blood workup. They prescribed this to me. I took all of it and went back home to Texas and made a checkup with my family physician. He took more blood and still came back as I had h-pylori. He prescribed another 14 day Prevpac. Going on my third dosage now I still have it
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Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I tested positive for H. Pylori and the PrevPac has been great for me. No more stomach pain and no side effects!
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