Famocid 20mg
US$ 0.03
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28 Tablet/s | US$ 0.03 | US$ 0.87 |
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84 Tablet/s | US$ 0.03 | US$ 2.60 |
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Description
SKU | 415 |
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US Brand Name | Pepcid |
Strength | 20mg |
Generic Name | Famotidine |
Famocid 20mg is also used to treat conditions characterized by plenty of acid production in the stomach. It is generally administered to people who suffer from gastro-oesophagal reflux disease or GERD and other conditions where the stomach acid flows into the esophagus and leads to heartburn. The medicine may also be used for several other conditions that are not mentioned here. Your doctor may advise you to follow some diet restrictions along with the medicine. Including a proper diet is the key to the effectiveness of the drug. It may take up to 8 weeks for the medicine to heal the ulcers. It is best to take the medication as directed for the best results. The medicine contains the active ingredient Famotidine, which is a histamine-2 blocker medicine. It belongs to the histamine-2 blocker family of drugs. It works by reducing the natural acid production in the stomach. It is used to decrease acid and thereby is used to treat and prevent intestinal and stomach ulcers.
Take the dosage of Famocid as prescribed by your doctor. Do not change the dosage regimen until the doctor tells you to do so. Remember to take medicine only till the time you are asked to do so by your doctor. The dosage would depend on various factors, including sex, age, allergies, and severity of the condition.Â
It is best to avoid alcohol while taking Famotidine. It may worsen your condition. Stay away from other acid reducers, including nizatidine, cimetidine, ranitidine, or others unless advised by your doctor. Women should inform a doctor if they are pregnant or are planning to have a baby. The medicine can pass into breast milk and affect the nursing baby. You must avoid Famotidine if you have an allergy to it or similar drugs such as Nizatidine, Ranitidine, or Cimetidine. Also, you must not take the medications along with Famotidine unless the doctor advises doing so. The medicine may cause dizziness, impacting some activities that need alertness and attention, such as driving. Therefore, be careful while engaging in such activities. Your doctor will decide if it is fine for you to take medicine if you have any of the following conditions: asthma, medical history of Long QT syndrome, liver or kidney disease, stomach cancer, breathing problems or chronic pulmonary obstructive disease (COPD). The medicine can interact with: itraconazole, atazanavir, aspirin, ketoconazole, or other NSAIDs like ibuprofen, diclofenac, naproxen, or others. There may be other drugs too. Ask your doctor to share the list of medications to avoid while using Famocid 20mg.
Some common side effects of Famocid 20 mg include vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, joint pain, muscle cramps, diarrhea, dizziness, nausea, constipation, headache, and dry mouth. There may be other side effects too. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice any side effects or condition worsens after taking the medication.
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