Jun 21, 2023 · Side Effects & Precautions
Find patient medical information for Pepcid AC Maximum Strength 20 Mg Tablet on WebMD including its uses, side effects and safety, interactions, pictures, warnings and user ratings
To treat gastroesophageal reflux
You may take other medications (such as antacids) for your condition as recommended by your doctor
Pediatric Appropriate studies performed to date have not demonstrated
Famotidine (Pepcid) is an oral drug used to treat symptoms of acid reflux
To treat heartburn and acid indigestion, take 1 tablet or
PEPCID is a histamine-2 (H2) receptor antagonist indicated (1): ( 1) In
Famotidine is used to treat stomach ulcers (gastric and duodenal), erosive esophagitis (heartburn or acid indigestion), and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
sore throat
Do not chew
Less serious side effects may be more likely, and you may have none at all
Before injecting Dosage for Pepcid Duodenal Ulcer
It is used to treat stomach ulcers
If relevant, take 1 tablet 1 hour before a meal for symptoms usually associated with intake of food and drink
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PEPCID AC® (famotidine) 10 mg chewable tablets are round, biconvex, pale rose (pink) coloured, with PEPCID AC embossed on one side
Alternatively, to prevent heartburn, you can take one tablet 10 to 60 minutes before eating or drinking Pepcid® ___ ranitidine ___ For children taking the liquid form, give a small squirt of the medicine inside the cheek
, Maximum Strength Pepcid AC and generic equivalents): Children 12 years: Self-medication is not recommended
Then let Maximum Strength PEPCID AC ® come to the rescue
For complete directions for use and warnings, always refer to the product insert/booklet provided with the product
These individually wrapped chewable tablets are ideal for travel and can be taken on-the-go in
Famotidine is used to treat stomach ulcers (gastric and duodenal), erosive esophagitis (heartburn or acid indigestion), and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Brand names: Pepcid, Pepcid AC Chewable Tablets, Pepcid Oral Suspension, Pepcid AC, Pepcid AC Maximum Strength Tablets, Pepcid RPD, Mylanta AR, Pepcid AC Maximum Strength, Heartburn Relief, Fluxid, Acid Controller Original Strength, Acid Controller Maximum Strength, Acid Reducer
fussiness (in babies who take famotidine) Some side effects can be serious
hoarseness