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Famotidine

Indications/Uses

Duodenal ulcer; Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, multiple endocrine adenomas.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Duodenal ulcer Acute therapy: 40 mg once daily at bedtime or 20 mg twice daily. Maintenance therapy: 20 mg once daily at bedtime. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, multiple endocrine adenomas Initially 20 mg 4 times daily.

Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Special Precautions

Reduced dose in severe renal disorders. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn.

Adverse Reactions

Fever, skin eruption, palpebral edema due to allergy or hypersensitivity, bleeding or bruising, tachycardia, thrombocytopenia, arthralgia, headache, dizziness, constipation, diarrhea, nausea.

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Drug Interactions

Antacids, ketoconazole, theophylline, warfarin, diazepam.

MIMS Class

Antacids, Antireflux Agents & Antiulcerants

ATC Classification

A02BA03 - famotidine ; Belongs to the class of H2-receptor antagonists. Used in the treatment of peptic ulcer and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Pratifar FC caplet 20 mg

Packing/Price

5 × 10's (Rp32,967/boks)

Form

Pratifar FC caplet 40 mg

Packing/Price

5 × 10's (Rp50,688/boks)

Pratifar

famotidine

Manufacturer:

Ifars