Femo Tablet

Short Description

Femo Tablet is an antacid that reduces the amount of acid produced by your stomach, used to treat and prevent heartburn, indigestion, and other symptoms caused by too much acid in the stomach.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Femo Tablet is an antacid that reduces the amount of acid produced by your stomach. It is used to treat and prevent heartburn, indigestion, and other symptoms caused by too much acid in the stomach. It is also used to treat and prevent stomach ulcers, reflux disease, and some other rare conditions. Femo Tablet is a well-tolerated and safe medicine with a very low incidence of side effects. It is usually considered safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding if a doctor has prescribed it. Avoid drinking alcohol as this can increase the amount of acid in your stomach and make your symptoms worse.

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. Femo Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

Headache Dizziness Drowsiness Diarrhea Constipation

Alcohol Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Femo Tablet.

Breastfeeding Warning

Femo Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Femo 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.

Interacting Medicines

Efavirenz Nevirapine Acarbose Atazanavir

Femo 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.

Take it with or without food Take other medications to treat acidity 2 hours before or after taking Femo Tablet Avoid taking soft drinks and citrus fruits like orange and lemon Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Femo Tablet for 2 weeks Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney disease