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Generic Prevacid

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Prevacid is part of a class of drugs called proton pump inhibitors, or PPIs for short. There are several types of PPIs available by prescription only, which include:
 
Also, while there is no "generic Prevacid," there is a PPI available without a prescription. This medicine is called Prilosec® OTC.
 

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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