About the medicine: Famotidine: uses, dosage and brands worldwide
Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.
What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.
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
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.
Read the directions and warnings before use keep the carton. It contains important information. store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) protect from moisture Keep out of reach of children.
Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.
Label for famotidine, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.
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Famotab 40 Tablet contains Famotidine (40 mg), as tablet, according to its NAFDAC registration record.
Yes. Famotab 40 Tablet is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number 04-4390, and its registration is active as of 6 November 2026.
No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Famotab 40 Tablet in our automatically synced alert list.
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Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: 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 15 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…
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 (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for famotidine. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)
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