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Famonext 40 Tablet (10) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Famonext 40 Tablet (10) have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Famonext 40 Tablet (10) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Famonext 40 Tablet (10) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Famonext 40 Tablet (10) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Famonext 40 Tablet (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Famonext 40 Tablet (10) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Famonext 40 Tablet (10) related warnings section.
The section on Famonext 40 Tablet (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Famonext 40 Tablet (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Famonext 40 Tablet (10) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Famonext 40 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Famonext 40 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Famonext safely.
Is the use of Famonext 40 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Famonext does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Famonext 40 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Famonext may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Famonext 40 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Side effects of Famonext rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Famonext 40 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Famonext for the heart.
Famonext 40 Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Famonext 40 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Famonext 40 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Famonext 40 Tablet (10).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Famonext 40 Tablet (10) since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Famonext 40 Tablet (10) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Famonext 40 Tablet (10) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Famonext 40 Tablet (10)
Taking Famonext 40 Tablet (10) with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Famonext 40 Tablet (10)
Consuming Famonext 40 Tablet (10) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of it. Please consult your doctor if feel excessive stomach upset after taking this medicine.
It is a prescription drug so do not take Famonext without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Famonext may cause constipation in patients who are taking this drug but the frequency of incident is not known. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Yes, Famonext has been reported to cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this drug. If you are experiencing excessive diarrhea after taking this drug, then consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Avoid smoking when you are taking Famonext. As per clinical studies, the effectiveness of Famonext is lower in smokers as compared to non-smokers. Moreover, smoking may increase the acid secretion which can cause stomach problem.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pepcid® (Famotidine)
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