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Pepcid AC

Active Ingredient(s): Famotidine
First Approved by the FDA: April 28, 1995
Pharmaceutical Company: MERCK






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Famotidine (inn) (pronounced /fmtdin/) Is A Histamine H2-receptor Antagonist That Inhibits Stomach Acid Production, And It Is Commonly Used In The Treatment Of Peptic Ulcer Disease (pud) And Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (gerd/gord). It Is Commonly Marketed By Johnson & Johnson/merck Under The Trade Names Pepcidine And Pepcid. Unlike Cimetidine, The First H2 Antagonist, Famotidine Has No Effect On The Cytochrome P450 Enzyme System, And Does Not Appear To Interact With Other Drugs.[1] ...

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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

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For Suspension   40mg/5ml
Granule   40mg/5ml
Injection   10mg/ml,  20mg/50ml
Tablet   10mg,  20mg,  40mg
Tablet, Chewable   10mg,  20mg
Tablet, Orally Disintegrated   20mg,  40mg
Tablet, Orally Disintegrating   20mg,  40mg

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