Famotin

USV Ltd

Composition for Famotin Products

About Famotin Products

Uses of Famotin Products

Famotidine is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), peptic ulcer disease and heartburn.

Famotin Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Famotin are Headache, Diarrhea, Drowsiness, Constipation.

How Famotin Products work

Famotidine 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.

Patient Concerns about Famotin Products

Frequently asked questions about Famotin Products

Frequently asked questions about Famotidine

Q. Can I take Famotin 40mg Tablet empty stomach?
Famotin 40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. It can be taken once daily before bedtime or twice daily in the morning and before bedtime, as recommended.
Q. How long does it take for Famotin 40mg Tablet to start working?
Famotin 40mg Tablet starts working as fast as within 15 minutes from when it is given. Its effect is seen to last all day or all night.
Q. What is the difference between Famotin 40mg Tablet and Omeprazole?
Famotin 40mg Tablet and Omeprazole belong to different groups of medicines. While Famotin 40mg Tablet belongs to histamine H2 antagonists group, Omeprazole belongs to proton pump inhibitors group. Both these medicines work by reducing the amount of acid made by the stomach, to relieve the symptoms and allow healing.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Famotin 40mg Tablet?
Famotin 40mg Tablet may have some serious side effects, but these are rare. These side effects may include hives, skin rash, itching, hoarseness and difficulty in breathing or swallowing. Another serious symptom may be swelling of the face, throat, tongue, lips, eyes, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs. Inform your doctor in case you notice any of the mentioned symptoms.
Q. What are the dos and don’ts while taking Famotin 40mg Tablet?
Avoid taking aspirin and other painkillers used to treat arthritis, period pain or headache. These medicines may irritate the stomach and make your condition worse. Contact your doctor who may suggest other medicines. Avoid coffee, tea, cocoa and cola drinks because these contain ingredients that may irritate your stomach. Eat smaller, more frequent meals. Eat slowly and chew your food carefully. Try not to rush at meal times. You should stop or cut down on smoking.
Q. Is Famotin 40mg Tablet safe for long-term use?
There is limited data available on whether Famotin 40mg Tablet can be used for a long term or not, but it is a relatively safe medicine. You should take it for the duration advised by your doctor. Do not take over-the-counter Famotin 40mg Tablet for longer than 2 weeks unless advised by your doctor.

Products for Famotin

Famotin 40mg Tablet
strip of 14 tablets
USV Ltd
MRP
13.16
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Famotin 20mg Tablet
strip of 14 tablets
USV Ltd
MRP
11.54
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