Anti-Ulcer Medications
Prilosec® (omeprazole), Prevacid® (lansoprazole), Zantac® (ranitidine), Axid® (nizatidine), Carafate® (sucralfate), Pepcid®
Purpose
Prevent stomach ulcers which can develop when prednisone doses are high, and while taking CellCept.
Dosage
Type and dose of medication vary based on individual need and body weight.
When
If you miss a dose of any of these medications, take it as soon as you can. Do not double dose.
Common Side Effects
Side effects are very rare.