Fam 20mg Tablet

Short Description

Fam 20mg Tablet is an antacid that reduces the amount of acid produced by your stomach, used to treat and prevent heartburn, indigestion, and stomach ulcers.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Fam 20mg Tablet is a histamine H2 receptor antagonist that works by reducing the acid produced in the stomach, relieving acid-related indigestion and heartburn. It is commonly prescribed to prevent stomach ulcers and heartburn caused due to the use of painkillers. It must be swallowed whole with water before or after a meal, and taken in the dose and duration advised by the doctor.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Fam 20mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

Headache Dizziness Drowsiness Diarrhea Constipation

Alcohol Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Fam 20mg Tablet.

Breastfeeding Warning

Fam 20mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding.

Pregnancy Warning

Fam 20mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy.

Interacting Medicines

Efafirenz Nevirapine Acarbose Atazanavir

Fam 20mg Tablet is a histamine H2 receptor antagonist that works by reducing the acid produced in the stomach, relieving acid-related indigestion and heartburn.

Fam 20mg Tablet is a well-tolerated and safe medicine with a very low incidence of side effects. Take it with or without food. Take other medications to treat acidity 2 hours before or after taking Fam 20mg Tablet. Avoid taking soft drinks and citrus fruits like orange and lemon. Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Fam 20mg Tablet for 2 weeks.