ZANTAC 360 1 PER BLISTER 6 BLISTERS- famotidine tablet, film coated

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

FAMOTIDINE (UNII: 5QZO15J2Z8) (FAMOTIDINE - UNII:5QZO15J2Z8)

Available from:

JC World Bell Wholesale Co., Inc.

Administration route:

ORAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

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

Authorization status:

Abbreviated New Drug Application

Summary of Product characteristics

ZANTAC 360 1 PER BLISTER 6 BLISTERS- FAMOTIDINE TABLET, FILM COATED
JC WORLD BELL WHOLESALE CO., INC.
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ZANTAC 360, 1 TABLET PER BLISTER, 6 BLISTERS
_DRUG FACTS_
_ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH TABLET)_
Famotidine USP 20mg
_PURPOSE_
Acid reducer
_USES_
relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach
prevent 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 or 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 or water. Do not
chew.
to PREVENT symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water at any
time from 10 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 befor