Dr.reddy's Laboratories Limited

Dr.reddy's Laboratories Limited
SPL v2
SPL
SPL Set ID 7fbc5e10-30c6-7f8d-1040-d48a80fe4d79
Route
ORAL
Published
Effective Date 2019-05-24
Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients
Famotidine (20 mg)
Inactive Ingredients
Magnesium Stearate Cellulose, Microcrystalline Silicon Dioxide Hypromelloses Starch, Corn Polyethylene Glycol, Unspecified Talc Titanium Dioxide Ferric Oxide Red

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status
ANDA Active Since 2025-11-01

Description

Famotidine USP, 10 mg/ 20 mg

Purpose

Acid reducer


Medication Information

Purpose

Acid reducer

Description

Famotidine USP, 10 mg/ 20 mg

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
Section 42229-5

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Section 51945-4

Famotidine 20 mg

Container Label

Famotidine 10 mg

Container Label

Warnings

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

Directions
  • For Famotidine 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 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
  • For Famotidine 20 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 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
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
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 and light
Inactive Ingredients

colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, pregelatinized starch, synthetic red iron oxide (only in 10 mg), talc and titanium dioxide

Questions Or Comments?

call 1-888-375-3784

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)

Active Ingredient (in Each Tablet)

Famotidine USP, 10 mg/ 20 mg

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

Structured Label Content

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
Section 42229-5 (42229-5)

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Section 51945-4 (51945-4)

Famotidine 20 mg

Container Label

Famotidine 10 mg

Container Label

Purpose

Acid reducer

Warnings

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

Directions
  • For Famotidine 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 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
  • For Famotidine 20 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 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
Do Not Use (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
Other Information (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 and light
Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, pregelatinized starch, synthetic red iron oxide (only in 10 mg), talc and titanium dioxide

Questions Or Comments? (Questions or comments?)

call 1-888-375-3784

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If (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, (If pregnant or breast-feeding,)

ask a health professional before use.

Keep Out of Reach of Children. (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)

Active Ingredient (in Each Tablet) (Active ingredient (in each tablet))

Famotidine USP, 10 mg/ 20 mg

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have (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

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