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Famotidine Dailymed

  1. Human OTC
  2. Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonist
  3. CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

Generic: famotidine is used for the treatment of Deglutition Disorders Duodenal Ulcer Dyspepsia Esophagitis, Peptic Gastroesophageal Reflux Heartburn Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Stomach Ulcer Urticaria Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome Helicobacter Infections

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Drug Facts

Active Ingredient (in Each Tablet)


Famotidine USP 10 mg

Purpose


Acid reducer

Uses

  • relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach
  • prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain food and beverages

Warnings


Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to famotidine or other acid reducers

Do Not Use

  • if you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools.These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor.
  • with other acid reducers

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have

  • had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition.
  • heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating, or dizziness
  • chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness
  • frequent chest pain
  • frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
  • unexplained weight loss
  • nausea or vomiting
  • stomach pain 
  • kidney disease  

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are


taking a prescription drug. Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If

  • your heartburn continues or worsens
  • you need to take this product for more than 14 days

If Pregnant Or Breast-feeding,


ask a health professional before use.

Keep Out Of Reach Of Children


In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions

  • adults and children 12 years and over:
    • to relieve symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water. Do not chew.
    • to prevent symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water at any time from 15 to 60 minutes before eating food or drinking beverages that cause heartburn
    • do not use more than 2 tablets in 24 hours
  • children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Other Information

  • read the directions and warnings before use
  • keep the carton. It contains important information.
  • store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
  • protect from moisture

Inactive Ingredients


carnauba wax, corn starch, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, red iron oxide, sodium starch glycolate, talc and titanium dioxide.

Questions Or Comments?


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Tips for Managing Heartburn

 
  • Do not lie flat or bend over after eating
  • Do not wear tight-fitting clothing around the stomach
  • Do not eat before bedtime
  • Raise the head of your bed
  • Avoid heartburn-causing foods such as rich, spicy, fatty or fried foods, chocolate, caffeine, alcohol, and certain fruits and vegetables
  • Eat slowly and avoid big meals
  • If overweight, lose weight
  • Quit smoking

JUST ONE TABLET prevents and relieves heartburn due to acid indigestion brought on by eating and drinking certain foods and beverages. DO NOT USE IF CARTON IS OPEN OR IF PRINTED FOIL SEAL UNDER BOTTLE CAP IS OPEN OR TORN. Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc. One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895 © 2024 CVS/pharmacy CVS.com® 1-800-SHOP CVS Made in India        V-33009

Package Label-principal Display Panel -10 Mg (30 Tablets Container Label)


♥CVS Health® NDC 69842-063-84 Original Strength Acid Controller FAMOTIDINE TABLETS USP 10 mg Acid reducer 30 TABLETS  

Package Label-principal Display Panel -10 Mg (30 Tablets Container Carton Label)


♥CVS Health® COMPARE TO the active ingredient in Original Strength Pepcid® AC and Zantac 360º®* NDC 69842-063-84 Original Strength Acid Controller FAMOTIDINE TABLETS USP 10 mg Acid reducer Just one tablet: Prevents & relieves heartburn due to acid indigestion Actual Size Package Contains One Bottle 30 TABLETS

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