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Famotidine Dailymed

  1. Human OTC
  2. Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonist
  3. VKT Pharma Private Limited

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 and 20 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

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION


Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you aretaking 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

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION


If pregnant or breast-feeding,ask a health professional before use.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION


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

Directions

  • adults and children 12 years and over:
    • to relievesymptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water. Do not chew.
    • to preventsymptoms, swallow 1 tablet (of 10 mg) with a glass of water at any time from 15 to 60 minutes beforeeating food or drinking beverages that cause heartburn
    • to preventsymptoms, swallow 1 tablet (of 20 mg) with a glass of water at any time from 10 to 60 minutes beforeeating 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° - 25°C (68° - 77°F)
  • protect from moisture
  • compares to the active ingredient in Zantac 360

Inactive Ingredients


Microcrystalline Cellulose, Pre-gelatinized Starch, Sodium Starch glycolate, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Magnesium stearate, Hypromellose, Titanium dioxide, Triacetin, Talc, Macrogol

Questions Or Comments?


1 844-387-1231 (toll-free)


Manufactured by: VKT Pharma Private Limited Srikakulam, India-532 409, M.L. No.: 02/SKL/AP/2015/F/R

Repackaged  by: Granules USA Inc, 35 Waterview Blvd, 3rd Floor Parsippany NJ 07054 USA. Revision: 08/2022

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Famotidine Tablets USP 10mg - NDC 71821-012-08 -Container Label

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Famotidine Tablets USP 20mg - NDC 71821-010-12 -Container Label

Famotidine Tablets USP 20mg - NDC 71821-010-12 -Pouch Label

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