Famocid 20 Tablet 14

Famocid 20 Tablet is used to treat and prevent peptic ulcers, acid reflux, and heartburn by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach, protecting the stomach and food pipe lining.

Uses of Famocid 20 Tablet are:

• Peptic Ulcer Treatment: Helps heal and prevent the recurrence of stomach ulcers.
• Acid Reflux Relief: Reduces the burning sensation caused by acid reflux.
• Heartburn Management: Relieves indigestion and heartburn by lowering stomach acid.

• Consult your doctor for specific advice on dosage and duration.
• Take Famocid 20 Tablet as instructed by your doctor.
• Inform your doctor if you have heartburn and need to take the medicine for more than 14 days as it may indicate an underlying condition.
• Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not break, crush, or chew it.
• You can take it with or without food.
• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's close to the next dose, skip the missed dose.
• Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.
• Store Famocid 20 Tablet below 25°C in its original container, away from children and pets.
• If you have any concerns or questions, consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Famocid 20 Tablet is taken orally. It is not to be taken by any other route of administration.

Famocid 20 Tablet contains an active ingredient called famotidine.

• Famotidine works by blocking the secretion of excess gastric acid in the stomach. It does this by targeting specific receptors in the stomach cells called H2 receptors.
• By blocking these receptors, famotidine reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach.
• The reduction of gastric acid helps alleviate symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, and difficulty swallowing.
• Famotidine's mechanism of action provides relief from acid-related indigestion and heartburn by decreasing the acidity levels in the stomach.

• Store Famocid 20 Tablet below 25°C.
• Keep the medicine in its original container to protect it from light and moisture.
• Store the medicine out of reach of children and pets to prevent accidental ingestion.
• Make sure to use the medicine before its expiry date to ensure its effectiveness.

• Follow a healthy diet that includes fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins.
• Avoid spicy, fatty, and acidic foods that can trigger heartburn or indigestion.
• Maintain a regular eating schedule and avoid skipping meals.
• Practice mindful eating by chewing slowly and avoiding overeating.
• Manage stress through relaxation techniques like deep breathing or meditation.
• Stay physically active by incorporating regular exercise into your routine.
• Avoid smoking and limit alcohol consumption as they can worsen stomach issues.
• Consult your doctor for personalised diet and lifestyle recommendations.

• Take Famocid 20 Tablet as directed by your doctor.
• Avoid breaking or chewing the tablet; swallow it whole.
• Famocid can be taken with or without food.
• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
• Store Famocid below 25°C in the original container.
• Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant.
• Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking.