Famocid 40 Mg

Famocid 40 Mg

Famocid 40 Mg is a histamine-2 blocker that works by decreasing the amount of acid the stomach produces.Famocid 40 Mg is used to treat and prevent ulcers in the stomach and intestines. It also treats conditions in which the stomach produces too much acid, such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Famocid 40 Mg also treats gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other conditions in which acid backs up from the stomach into the esophagus, causing heartburn.

Drug = Famotidine

Strength = 40 Mg

Manufacturer = Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd.

How To Take

Take Famocid 40 Mg medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Famocid 40 MgTablet is to be taken with food.

Dosage

Famocid 40 Mg

Famocid 20 Mg

Side Effects

Diarrhea

Itching

Weakness

Dizziness

Black or tarry stools

Fever

Muscle or joint pain

Constipation

Warning

Famocid 40 Mg medicine is recommended in pregnant women only if benefits overweigh the risks. Famocid 40 Mgmedicine is known to excreted through the breastmilk. It is recommended for breastfeeding women. Famocid 40 Mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. The dose should be adjusted if the CrCl is less than 50 ml/min. Famocid 40 Mg Tablet may show the effect on central nervous system in patients with kidney dysfunction. Any symptoms of dizziness, confusion should be reported to the doctor.

Uses

Famocid 40 Mg Tablet is used in the treatment of ulcers in the small intestine.Famocid 40 Mg Tablet is used in the treatment of ulcers in the stomach.Famocid 40 Mg Tablet is used for the treatment of a condition where the acid produced in the stomach causes irritation in the food pipe.Famocid 40 Mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat conditions where the amount of acid secreted in the stomach is abnormally high.