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Famotidine (40mg)
F Cid 40mg Tablet is an antacid used to treat and prevent heartburn, indigestion, stomach ulcers, and reflux disease by reducing stomach acid production.
Tablet
F Cid 40mg Tablet is commonly prescribed to prevent stomach ulcers and heartburn caused by painkillers. It should be taken as advised by a doctor, either before or after a meal. The medicine typically relieves indigestion and heartburn within a few hours. If symptoms persist or worsen after 14 days, consult your doctor. It is not recommended for severe stomach disease. Most people do not experience side effects, but common ones include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, diarrhea, and constipation. Consult your doctor if side effects persist. Inform your doctor of any kidney or liver diseases and other medications you are taking. This medicine is generally safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by a doctor. Avoid alcohol as it can increase stomach acid and worsen symptoms.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. F Cid 40mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
F Cid 40mg Tablet is a histamine H2 receptor antagonist. It works by reducing the acid produced in the stomach, helping to relieve acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
F Cid 40mg Tablet is well tolerated with a very low incidence of side effects. Take it with or without food. If taking other medications for acidity, take them 2 hours before or after F Cid 40mg Tablet. Avoid soft drinks and citrus fruits like orange and lemon, which can irritate the stomach and increase acid secretion. Inform your doctor if symptoms persist after 2 weeks. Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease as your dose may need adjustment. Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor.