How should I take ACIPHEX?
Take ACIPHEX exactly as prescribed. Your doctor will prescribe the dose that is
right for you and your medical condition. Do not change your dose or stop taking
ACIPHEX until you talk to your doctor. Take ACIPHEX for as long as it is prescribed,
even if you feel better.
Clinical studies have shown that many people experienced complete heartburn relief,
day and night, when taking ACIPHEX daily as prescribed.
What about side effects?
ACIPHEX has a well-established safety profile.
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In adolescents 12 years
and older, the most common
side effects include:
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In adults, the most
common side effects include:
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Other Important Safety Information
Symptom relief does not rule out other serious stomach conditions.
Before taking ACIPHEX, tell your doctor if you are taking atazanavir, digoxin, iron
salts, ketoconazole, or warfarin.
What if I can’t afford ACIPHEX?
Here are some assistance programs that may be able to help you:
ACIPHEX Patient Assistance Program (PAP)
The PAP is a financial resource available to help ACIPHEX patients
who can’t afford their prescriptions. To learn more or to find out if you’re eligible
for this program, please call 1-800-523-5870.
Partnership for Prescription Assistance (PPA)
The PPA brings together America’s pharmaceutical companies, doctors,
other healthcare professionals, patient advocacy organizations, and community groups
to help qualifying parties who lack prescription coverage get the medicines they
need through a public or private program that’s right for them. To learn more, visit
www.pparx.org, or call 1-888-4PPA-NOW (1-888-477-2669).
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