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Famotidine

First Approved by the FDA: April 16, 2001
Pharmaceutical Company: WATSON LABS






Famotidine Article Summary

Famotidine (inn) (pronounced /fmtdin/) Is A Histamine H2-receptor Antagonist That Inhibits Stomach Acid Production, And It Is Commonly Used In The Treatment Of Peptic Ulcer Disease (pud) And Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (gerd/gord). It Is Commonly Marketed By Johnson & Johnson/merck Under The Trade Names Pepcidine And Pepcid. Unlike Cimetidine, The First H2 Antagonist, Famotidine Has No Effect On The Cytochrome P450 Enzyme System, And Does Not Appear To Interact With Other Drugs.[1] ...

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If Regular Use Of Femotidine May Lead To Trouble
I am using Femotidine as antacid since long which keeps my heart burning problem away. Will a dose of 20 mg. per day may cause some problem in future.
Sunday, 8/24/2008 12:10:02 AM  Post a Reply

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For Suspension   40mg/5ml
Granule   40mg/5ml
Injection   10mg/ml,  20mg/50ml
Tablet   10mg,  20mg,  40mg
Tablet, Chewable   10mg,  20mg
Tablet, Orally Disintegrated   20mg,  40mg
Tablet, Orally Disintegrating   20mg,  40mg

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