Heartburn Relief
Adult: Recommended dose: 40 mg once daily at bedtime for 4-8 weeks
Famotidine is used in the treatment of Duodenal Ulcer;
Famotidine (Pepcid AC) is a histamine-2 (H2) antagonist that's used to treat conditions that cause too much stomach acid to build up, such as heartburn and stomach
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FAMOTIDINE (fa MOE ti deen) treats heartburn, stomach ulcers, reflux disease, or other conditions that cause too much stomach acid
Famotidine is used to treat and prevent ulcers in the stomach and intestines
Famotidine is used to treat ulcers of the stomach and intestines and to prevent intestinal ulcers from coming back after they have healed
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Print Save Famotidine Tablets Prescribing Information Package insert / product label Dosage form: tablet, film coated Drug class: H2 antagonists Medically
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Table 1 shows the recommended dosage of Famotidine 20 mg and 40 mg tablets in adults and pediatric patients weighing 40 kg or greater with normal renal function
CVS Health Maximum Strength Acid Controller Famotidine Tablets, 20 mg helps prevent meal-induced heartburn when taken at least 10-60 minutes before eating and lasts up to 12 hours
Inactive Ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized starch, silicon dioxide, povidone, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, titanium The standard famotidine dosage for heartburn is 10-20 mg taken 10-60 minutes before eating
Benign gastric ulcer The recommended dose of famotidine is one 40 mg tablet daily taken at night
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Take it with or without food
To prevent heartburn, take 1 tablet by mouth with a glass of water 15-60 minutes before eating food or drinking beverages that cause heartburn
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The use of Famotidine 20 mg and 40 mg tablets is not recommended for use in pediatric patients weighing less than 40 kg because the lowest available strength
Since 20 mg or 40 mg tablet strength cannot be used for this dosage regimen, use an alternate famotidine formulation
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