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PREVACID(R) I.V. (Lansoprazole) for Injection Approved by the FDA for the Treatment of Erosive Esophagitis in Hospitalized Patients.

Publication: PR Newswire
Publication Date: 01-JUN-04 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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- New Intravenous Administration Option for Leading Proton Pump Inhibitor -

TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc. announced today it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to market an intravenous (I.V.) formulation of PREVACID(R) (lansoprazole). When patients are unable to take oral formulations, PREVACID I.V. for Injection is indicated as an alternative for the short-term (up to seven days) treatment of all grades of erosive esophagitis. Once the patient is able to take medications orally, therapy can be switched to an oral formulation of PREVACID for a total of six to eight weeks. The safety and efficacy of PREVACID I.V. for Injection as an initial treatment of erosive esophagitis have not been demonstrated. Erosive esophagitis is a condition in which the...

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