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Problems stopping Prevacid?

Problems stopping Prevacid?

Has anyone ever had any problems going off Prevacid, in terms of withdrawal?  Or experienced anything unusual if you missed a dose?

Thanks!
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Ive only been on Nexium and had no withdrawl (withdrawal) problems at all. Well I did have problems but that was because I still had to much acid. When I finally did stop and had NO acid I had no problems coming off the meds.
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I was on prevacid for about two months and went off. Definitely no withdrawals.
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I recently kicked Prevacid.  I tried to taper but got bored with it and just quit cold.  Nothing happened except acid.

I consulted with a Pharmacist before stopping, too.  He said I could stop all at once.  I tried to taper just to be sure.
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