Rs.11.72for 1 strip(s) (14 tablets each)
food interaction for Famocid Tablet
alcohol interaction for Famocid Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Famocid Tablet
lactation interaction for Famocid Tablet
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alcohol
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Famocid 40 Tablet should be taken with or after food.
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CAUTION
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Famocid 40 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
UNSAFE
The safety of Famocid 40 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
Famocid 40 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 Famocid 40mg Tablet
Famotidine(40mg)
Famocid tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), stomach ulcers and heartburn.
How famocid tablet works
Famocid 40 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 famocid tablet
Drowsiness, Headache, Diarrhea, Constipation
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Expert advice FOR Famocid 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 Famocid 40mg Tablet
Famotidine
Q. Can I take Famocid 40 Tablet empty stomach?
Famocid 40 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 Famocid 40 Tablet to start working?
Famocid 40 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 Famocid 40 Tablet and Omeprazole?
Famocid 40 Tablet and Omeprazole belong to different groups of medicines. While Famocid 40 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.










