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acid relief 20 mg/1

Famotidine · TABLET, FILM COATED · Rite Aid Corporation

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acid relief is a tablet, film coated containing famotidine at 20 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Rite Aid Corporation.

Key Facts

Brand Name
acid relief
Generic Name
Famotidine
NDC Code (Product)
11822-1194
Manufacturer
Rite Aid Corporation
Strength
20 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA077351
Drug Class
Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonist [EPC]
Marketing Start
03/15/2023

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

nausea4,743 reports
fatigue4,539 reports
diarrhoea4,410 reports
off label use3,768 reports
chronic kidney disease3,521 reports
dyspnoea3,501 reports
drug ineffective3,450 reports
headache3,173 reports
vomiting2,923 reports
pain2,876 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses 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

Dosage & Administration

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

Warnings

Warnings 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 lighheadedness, sweating, or dizziness chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadness 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)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is acid relief used for?

acid relief contains Famotidine. It is a tablet, film coated taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is acid relief a controlled substance?

acid relief is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for acid relief?

The generic name for acid relief is Famotidine. There are 12 other brand versions of Famotidine.

What is the NDC code for acid relief 20 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for acid relief 20 mg/1 is 11822-1194, listed by Rite Aid Corporation.