Famotidine 40 mg/5mL (Famotidine POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION) 40 mg/5mL

Famotidine 40 mg/5mL is an oral suspension used to manage heartburn and acid reflux. This medication helps reduce stomach acid production for relief.

Strength

40 mg/5mL

Pack Size

100 mL in 1 BOTTLE (0832-6045-10)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Famotidine is commonly used for heartburn, acid reflux, and stomach ulcers. It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach produces. People often ask, 'What is Famotidine used for?' It's typically used to treat symptoms of excess stomach acid.

Side Effects

Famotidine may cause common side effects like headache, dizziness, or diarrhea. Some users report mild stomach discomfort. Always consult a healthcare provider for persistent or severe symptoms.

Precautions & Warnings

Handle Famotidine with care, especially if you have kidney issues or are pregnant. Store the suspension properly and follow the instructions on the label. Avoid self-medication without professional advice.

Avoid Interactions

Famotidine may interact with other medications, including antacids and certain antibiotics. Alcohol can also affect its efficacy. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Famotidine is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux, and stomach ulcers by reducing stomach acid production.

Store Famotidine suspension at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.

Drowsiness is not a common side effect of Famotidine, but individual reactions can vary.

Consult a healthcare provider before using Famotidine during pregnancy, as safety data may be limited.

Famotidine typically starts working within 1 to 3 hours, but individual responses can vary.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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