Country: United States
Language: English
Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
FAMOTIDINE (UNII: 5QZO15J2Z8) (FAMOTIDINE - UNII:5QZO15J2Z8)
Valu Merchandisers Company
FAMOTIDINE
FAMOTIDINE 10 mg
ORAL
OTC DRUG
Acid reducer - 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
Abbreviated New Drug Application
FAMOTIDINE- FAMOTIDINE TABLET, FILM COATED VALU MERCHANDISERS COMPANY ---------- DRUG FACTS ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH TABLET) Famotidine USP, 10 mg Famotidine USP, 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 FAMOTIDINE USP, 10 MG with other acid reducers 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. FAMOTIDINE USP, 20 MG with other acid reducers if you have kidney disease, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor. 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. ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE frequent CHEST PAIN frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn unexplained weight loss nausea or vomiting stomach pain 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 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 right away (1-800-222-1222). DIRECTIONS FAMOTIDINE USP, 10 MG 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 60 MINUTES BEFORE eating food or drinking beverages that cause heartburn do not use more than 2 tablets in 24 hours children und Read the complete document