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Famotidine 10mg - oral

(fam-oh-tih-dine)

common brand names: Pepcid AC

Simular Drugs : V R Acid Reducer, V R Acid Reducer

V R Acid Reducer Usage: this medication blocks secretion of acid from the stomach. it is used to prevent & treat heartburn & acid indigestion.

How to use V R Acid Reducer: this drug may be taken without regard to meals. Take 1 pill to relieve symptoms. To prevent symptoms from occurring take 1 tablet one hour before eating a meal. don't take more than 2 tablets in 24 hours. do not take 2 meds per day continuously for more then 2 weeks. If symptoms continue, contact your healthcare professional. for chewable form: chew the tablet thoroughly & use as directed (see above).

V R Acid Reducer side effects: Side effects about this medication rare, however, headache, dizziness, constipation or diarrhea have been reported. If these effects persist or worsen, notify you're healthcare professional promptly. in unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to this med, seek immeditial medical attention. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact you're healthcare professional or healthcare professional.

V R Acid Reducer Precautions: Before using this medication, tell your healthcare professional or pharmacist youre medical history, especially about: heartburn combined with lightheadedness or sweating or dizziness, chest pain or shoulder/jaw pain especially with shortness of breath, pain spreading to arms or neck or shoulders, unexplained weight loss, liver or kidney problems, trouble swallowing, black stools, persistent stomach pain, history of smoking or alcohol use, other stomach problems (e.g., tumors), any allergies (including drug allergies). Before using this pill, tell you're pharmacist if you pregnant. this drug is excreted into breast milk. Consult some your healthcare professional before breast-feeding. it drug isn't recommended for children under 12 years of age unless prescribed by theyre doctor.

V R Acid Reducer pill interactions: Tell your doctor or physician about all medications you may use, including prescription or nonprescription drugs, especially of: azole antifungals (e.g., itraconazole, ketoconazole). this drug is available in both prescription and over-the-counter formulations. do not take both at the same clock. do not start or stop any medicine without pharmacist or doctor approval.

V R Acid Reducer Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose may include difficulty breathing, fast heartbeat, tremors, vomiting, restlessness, weakness, fatigue, or dizziness.

V R Acid Reducer special notes: for best results, this medication is often used along with lifestyle changes such as stress-reduction programs, exercise & dietary changes. talk to your health care professional of changes that you can benefit from.

If you missed V R Acid Reducer dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; don't take this if It's near the time since next dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' the dose to catch up.

V R Acid Reducer Storage: do not store above 86 degrees F (30 degrees C). Keep away from moisture. don't store in the bathroom.

Active Ingredients : Famotidine 10mg