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Prevacid

Noun

Prevacid is a brand name for a drug called lansoprazole. It belongs to a group of medications known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and is used to reduce the amount of acid produced in the stomach.

Sample sentence: I took a dose of Prevacid to relieve my chronic heartburn.

Adjective

When used as an adjective, Prevacid refers to something related to or associated with the medication lansoprazole.

Sample sentence: The Prevacid prescription provided much-needed relief for my acid reflux symptoms.

Verb

As a verb, Prevacid describes the act of taking or administering the drug lansoprazole.

Sample sentence: The doctor recommended Prevacid to be prevacided every morning before breakfast.