Famocid 40mg
| SKU | 416 |
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| Generic For | Pepcid |
| Strength | 40mg |
| Generic Name | Famotidine |
| Pack Size | Qty | Price Per Pill or Unit | Price | Cart | |
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| 28 Tablet/s | US$ 0.14 | US$ 4.00 | |||
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| 56 Tablet/s | US$ 0.10 | US$ 5.5031%US$ 8.00 | |||
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| 84 Tablet/s | US$ 0.08 | US$ 6.5046%US$ 12.00 | |||
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Famocid 40 mg tablets contain Famotidine, a histamine H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits stomach acid production. Famotidine shows anti-oxidant and anti-ulcer properties. In addition to acid suppression, Famocid promotes healing by enhancing angiogenesis.
How does Famocid 40 mg work?
Famocid contains Famotidine, a competitive inhibitor of histamine H2-receptors, reduces basal and nocturnal stomach acid secretion, resulting in gastric volume, acidity, and the amount of stomach acid released in response to various stimuli.
What does Famocid 40 mg contain?
Each Famocid tablet for oral administration contains 40 mg of the active substance Famotidine, which belongs to a group of drugs called H2-blockers. Famotidine works by lowering the amount of acid you produce in your stomach.
What are the adverse effects of Famocid 40 mg?
Like other drugs, Famocid can cause side effects, although not everyone gets them. The following adverse effects may happen with this drug:
Common
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Muscle cramps
- Joint pain
Uncommon
- Slow, fast or irregular heartbeat
- Sore throat
- Restlessness
- Confusion
- Seizure
- Depression
- Hallucination
- Fever
- Chills
If any of the adverse effects get serious, or if you observe any adverse effects not mentioned in this document, please inform your doctor.
What is Famocid 40 mg used for?
Famocid 40 mg is used for:
- Preventing gastric ulcers or duodenal ulcers.
- Healing ulcers and giving relief from symptoms. Famocid may also be used to lower the chance of occurring duodenal ulcers again.
- Treating gastroesophageal disease (GERD). GERD is a condition where stomach acid leaks out of the stomach and up into the gullet (oesophagus).
- Treating Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, a condition where your stomach produces too much acid.
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