acid reducer

Famotidine 20 mg

Acid reducer

• •relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach
• •prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain food and beverages

Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to famotidine or other acid reducers

Do not use

• •if you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools. These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor.
• •with other acid reducers

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• •had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition.
• •heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating, or dizziness
• •chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness
• •frequent chest pain
• •frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
• •unexplained weight loss
• •nausea or vomiting
• •stomach pain
• •kidney disease

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking a prescription drug. Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• •your heartburn continues or worsens
• •you need to take this product for more than 14 days

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

• •adults and children 12 years and over:
• •to relieve symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water. Do not chew.
• •to prevent symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water at any time from 10 to 60 minutes before eating food or drinking beverages that cause heartburn
• •do not use more than 2 tablets in 24 hours
• •children under 12 years: ask a doctor

• •read the directions and warnings before use
• •keep the carton. It contains important information.
• •store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
• •protect from moisture

colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, hypromellose, lactose (monohydrate), magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, modified food starch, natural and artificial flavor, sucralose, titanium dioxide, triacetin

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MAXIMUM STRENGTH

Acid Reducer

FAMOTIDINE TABLETS 20 mg

Acid reducer

Just one tablet prevents & relieves heartburn due to acid indigestion

Releases a cooling sensation in mouth & throat

Actual Size

Cool Mint Flavor

25 TABLETS

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