Prevacid and Zostrix Diabetic Foot Pain

• Generic Name: lansoprazole
• Dosage Forms: capsule, delayed release, tablet, orally disintegrating, delayed release
• Other Brand Names:

  FIRST Lansoprazole, Prevacid, Prevacid OTC, Prevacid SoluTab

Prevacid (lansoprazole) is a proton pump inhibitor. Lansoprazole decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach.

Prevacid is used to treat and prevent stomach and intestinal ulcers, erosive esophagitis (damage to the esophagus from stomach acid), and other conditions involving excessive stomach acid such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

Prevacid OTC (over-the-counter) is used to treat frequent heartburn that happens 2 or more days per week.

Prevacid is not for immediate relief of heartburn symptoms.

• Generic Name: capsaicin topical
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Capsagel, Capsagel Extra Strength, Capsagel Maximum Strength, Capzasin, Capzasin-HP, Zostrix-HP, Dolorac, RT Capsin, Capzasin-HP Arthritis Formula, Drs Cream, Analgesic Balm with Capsaicin, Axsain, Zostrix Neuropathy, Capzasin Quick Relief, Zostrix Foot Pain, Zostrix Maximum Strength, Zostrix Maximum Strength Foot Pain, Zostrix High Potency Foot Pain, Zostrix High Potency Arthritis Pain, Salonpas-Hot, Qutenza

• It is used to ease muscle and joint aches and pain.
• It is used to help diabetic nerve pain.
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.