Famodil 40mg Tablet is an antacid that reduces the amount of acid produced by your stomach, used to treat and prevent heartburn, indigestion, and stomach ulcers.

Introduction:
Famodil 40mg Tablet is an antacid that reduces the amount of acid produced by your stomach. It is used to treat and prevent heartburn, indigestion, and stomach ulcers. It is also commonly prescribed to prevent stomach ulcers and heartburn caused due to the use of painkillers. The medicine must be swallowed whole with water before or after a meal. The medicine must be taken in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. This medicine should relieve indigestion and heartburn within a few hours. If the symptoms persist or get worse even after 14 days of treatment, you should consult your doctor immediately.

Dosage Form:
Tablet

Side Effects:
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation

How to Use:
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. Famodil 40mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How it Works:
Famodil 40mg Tablet is a histamine H2 receptor antagonist. It works by reducing the acid produced in the stomach. This helps to relieve acid-related indigestion and heartburn.

Quick Tips:
  • Take it with or without food.
  • Avoid taking soft drinks, citrus fruits like orange and lemon, which can irritate the stomach and increase acid secretion.
  • Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Famodil 40mg Tablet for 2 weeks as you may be suffering from some other problems.
  • Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney disease as dose of your medicine may need to be adjusted.
  • Do not stop taking the medication without talking to your doctor.

Interacting Drugs:
  • Efavirenz
  • Nevirapine
  • Acarbose
  • Atazanavir

Alcohol Warning:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Famodil 40mg Tablet.

Pregnancy Warning:
Famodil 40mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breastfeeding Warning:
Famodil 40mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

medicine

Famodil 40mg Tablet

strip of 14.0 tablets
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Stadmed Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Famotidine (40mg)
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