Uses
- relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach
- prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain food and beverages
Warnings
Do not use
Famotidine USP, 10 mg
- with other acid reducers
- if you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools. These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor.
Famotidine USP, 20 mg
- with other acid reducers
- if you have kidney disease, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor.
- if you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools. These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- frequent chest pain
- frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
- unexplained weight loss
- nausea or vomiting
- stomach pain
- had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition.
- heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating, or dizziness
- chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness
Directions
Famotidine USP, 10 mg
- adults and children 12 years and over:
- to relieve symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water. Do not chew.
- to prevent symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water 60 minutes before eating food or drinking beverages that cause heartburn
- do not use more than 2 tablets in 24 hours
- children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Famotidine USP, 20 mg
- adults and children 12 years and over:
- to relieve symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water. Do not chew.
- to prevent symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water at any time from 10 to 60 minutes before eating food or drinking beverages that cause heartburn
- do not use more than 2 tablets in 24 hours
- children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Other information
- store at 20° to 25° C (68° to 77° F)
- protect from moisture
- read the directions and warnings before use
- keep the carton. It contains important information.
Inactive ingredients
colloidal silicon dioxide, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, iron oxide red (only for Famotidine USP, 10 mg), magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol 400, pregelatinized starch, talc, titanium dioxide
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 10 mg Tablet Blister Pack Carton
DISCOUNT
drug
mart
FOOD FAIR
MAY CONTAIN
ANTI-THEFT
DEVICE
Original Strength
ACID CONTROLLER
Famotidine Tablets, USP 10 mg
Acid Reducer
Just One Tablet
Prevents & Relieves Heartburn
Due to Acid Indigestion
*COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT OF ORIGINAL STRENGTH PEPCID AC®
30 TABLETS
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 20 mg Tablet Bottle Carton
DISCOUNT
drug
mart
FOOD FAIR
MAY CONTAIN
ANTI-THEFT
DEVICE
Maximum Strength
ACID CONTROLLER
Famotidine Tablets, USP 20 mg
Acid Reducer
Just One Tablet
Prevents & Relieves Heartburn
Due to Acid Indigestion
*COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT OF MAXIMUM STRENGTH PEPCID AC®
25 TABLETS
