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Korky the Kangaroo Has a pH Probe

A story about the pH probe—just for your child

If your child is scheduled to have a pH probe, read this story to him or her. Korky's story can help you and your child get ready for the test and learn what to expect.

Download this free booklet, Korky the Kangaroo Has a pH Probe. The booklet is an interactive, read-aloud story with fun pictures and say-aloud activities.

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Important Safety and Other Information:
Once-daily prescription PREVACID is approved for GERD in children aged 1-17 years. Individual results may vary. Prevacid Capsules and Prevacid® SoluTab (lansoprazole) Orally Disintegrating Tablets are not for everyone. You should not take Prevacid if you are allergic to Prevacid or any of its ingredients. Prevacid has a low occurrence of side effects in adults and children including diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, dizziness, constipation, and headache. Symptom relief does not rule out other serious stomach conditions. Before taking Prevacid, tell your doctor if you are taking ampicillin, atazanavir, digoxin, iron, ketoconazole, or warfarin.

Please see the accompanying  complete prescribing information for Prevacid and talk with your child’s healthcare provider.

You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch, or call 1-800-FDA-1088.

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