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Pepcid Ac Ez Chews Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Famotidine 20mg; chew tabs; cool mint- and berries n' cream-flavors.
Pharmacological Class
H2 blocker.
See Also
How Supplied
Tabs 10mg—6, 12, 18, 30, 50, 60, 70, 90; Gelcaps 10mg—6, 30, 50, 60, 70, 90; Tabs 20mg—5, 8, 25, 50, 75; EZ Chews—8, 25, 50; Complete—5, 15, 25, 50
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Pepcid Ac Ez Chews Indications
Indications
Prevention and relief of heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach.
Pepcid Ac Ez Chews Dosage and Administration
Adult
Chew 1 tab as needed; max 2 tabs/day. Prevention: chew 1 tab 10–60mins before ingesting problematic food/drinks.
Children
Not recommended.
Pepcid Ac Ez Chews Contraindications
Not Applicable
Pepcid Ac Ez Chews Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Pepcid Ac Ez Chews Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Renal disease. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
Pepcid Ac Ez Chews Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Pepcid Ac Ez Chews Interactions
Interactions
Do not use with other acid reducers (eg, H2 blockers, acid pump inhibitors). Calcium: reduces absorption of tetracyclines, possibly other drugs.
Pepcid Ac Ez Chews Adverse Reactions
Not Applicable
Pepcid Ac Ez Chews Clinical Trials
See Literature
Pepcid Ac Ez Chews Note
Not Applicable
Pepcid Ac Ez Chews Patient Counseling
See Literature
