Rs.3.30for 1 strip(s) (14 tablets each)
food interaction for Faltidin Tablet
alcohol interaction for Faltidin Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Faltidin Tablet
lactation interaction for Faltidin Tablet
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Faltidin 20mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.
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CAUTION
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Faltidin 20mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
UNSAFE
The safety of Faltidin 20mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Faltidin 20mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Faltidin 20mg Tablet
Famotidine(20mg)
Faltidin tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), stomach ulcers and heartburn.
How faltidin tablet works
Faltidin 20mg Tablet is a histamine H2 receptor antagonist. It works by reducing the acid produced in the stomach. This helps to relieve acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Common side effects of faltidin tablet
Drowsiness, Headache, Diarrhea, Constipation
SUBSTITUTES FOR Faltidin Tablet
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Expert advice FOR Faltidin Tablet
- Take antacids or other acidity medicines at least 2 hours before or after taking Famotidine to avoid interference with its effect.
- Limit soft drinks, alcohol, and acidic foods like lemon and orange, as they may increase stomach acid and worsen symptoms.
- If your symptoms persist after 2 weeks of use, speak to your doctor for further evaluation, as another condition may be present.
- Inform your doctor if you have any kidney problems, as your dose of Famotidine may need to be adjusted.
- Do not stop taking Famotidine suddenly without consulting your doctor, even if you start feeling better.
Frequently asked questions FOR Faltidin 20mg Tablet
Famotidine
Q. Can I take Faltidin 20mg Tablet empty stomach?
Faltidin 20mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. It can be taken once daily before bedtime or twice daily in the morning and before bedtime, as recommended.
Q. How long does it take for Faltidin 20mg Tablet to start working?
Faltidin 20mg Tablet starts working as fast as within 15 minutes from when it is given. Its effect is seen to last all day or all night.
Q. What is the difference between Faltidin 20mg Tablet and Omeprazole?
Faltidin 20mg Tablet and Omeprazole belong to different groups of medicines. While Faltidin 20mg Tablet belongs to histamine H2 antagonists group, Omeprazole belongs to proton pump inhibitors group. Both these medicines work by reducing the amount of acid made by the stomach, to relieve the symptoms and allow healing.