Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
NDC 70000-0710-1 Maximum Strength Acid Reducer Famotidine Tablets USP, 20 mg Just One Tablet Prevents & Relieves Heartburn Due to Acid Indigestion COMPARE TO MAXIMUM STRENGTH PEPCID AC® active ingredient* 200 TABLETS Leader Label
- NDC 70000-0710-1 Maximum Strength Acid Reducer Famotidine Tablets USP, 20 mg Just One Tablet Prevents & Relieves Heartburn Due to Acid Indigestion COMPARE TO MAXIMUM STRENGTH PEPCID AC® active ingredient* 200 TABLETS Leader Label
Overview
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.
Indications & Usage
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.
Dosage & Administration
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
Warnings & Precautions
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 side effects occur. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. 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).
Purpose
Purpose Acid reducer
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
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if side effects occur. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. your heartburn continues or worsens you need to take this product for more than 14 days
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children.
Questions
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