Famoted 20

Famoted 20

  • Brand: Famoted
  • Generic name:Famotidine
  • Pharmaceutical form:F.C Tab
  • Amount: 100
  • Pharmaceutical group: GASTRO INTESTINAL
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FAMOTED 20

Famoted®

Generic name

Famotidine

Pharmacologic category

 H2 (histamine-2) receptor antagonist

Dosage form

This medication is produced and supplied in the form of film-coated tablets with strengths of 20 and 40 milligrams, by Tehran Darou Pharmaceutical Company.

Overview

Famotidine is a medication commonly used to treat conditions related to excessive stomach acid production. It provides relief from symptoms associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and other acid-related disorders.

Indication

Short-term and maintenance treatment of active duodenal ulcers and gastric ulcers.

Management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

Treatment of pathological hypersecretory conditions like Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

Symptomatic relief of heartburn, acid indigestion, and sour stomach.

Administration

Famotidine is typically administered, with or without food. The dosage and duration of treatment depend on the specific condition being treated. It is important to follow the healthcare provider's instructions for optimal effectiveness.

Adverse reaction

Common adverse reactions may include:

Headache.

Dizziness.

Constipation or diarrhea.

Fatigue.

If any severe or persistent side effects occur, contact a healthcare professional.

Drug interaction

Famotidine may interact with certain medications, including:

Ketoconazole.

Atazanavir.

Delavirdine.

Inform your healthcare provider about all medications, supplements, or herbal products you are currently taking to avoid potential interactions.

Use in pregnancy and breastfeeding

While Famotidine is generally considered safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, it is advisable to consult with a healthcare professional before using the medication in these situations. The potential benefits should be carefully weighed against potential risks.

Precaution and warnings

Renal Impairment: Adjust dosage in patients with renal impairment.

CNS Effects: Caution in patients with a history of CNS disorders.

Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea: Monitor for diarrhea, which may be associated with Clostridium difficile infection.

Contraindication

Famotidine is contraindicated in individuals with a known hypersensitivity to famotidine or other components of the product. It is also contraindicated in patients with end-stage renal disease.

Storage

Keep out of reach of children.

Keep away from light, humidity and Store at below 30°C.

Avoid using and storing expired medicine.

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