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Fudone 40 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Fudone 40 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Fudone 40 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Fudone 40 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Fudone 40 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fudone 40 Mg Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Fudone 40 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fudone 40 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Fudone 40 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Fudone 40 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fudone 40 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Fudone 40 Mg Tablet 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 Fudone 40 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Fudone is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Fudone 40 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Fudone is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fudone 40 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Fudone rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fudone 40 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Fudone on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Fudone 40 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Fudone without any fear of damage to the heart.
Fudone 40 Mg Tablet 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 Fudone 40 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fudone 40 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Fudone 40 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Fudone 40 Mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Fudone 40 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fudone 40 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fudone 40 Mg Tablet
You can take Fudone 40 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fudone 40 Mg Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Fudone 40 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Fudone is not an antacid. It belongs to the group of medicine called H2- receptor blocker which blocks the excess acid secretion in the stomach while antacid only neutralized the stomach acid by coating the stomach.
Avoid smoking when you are taking Fudone. As per clinical studies, the effectiveness of Fudone is lower in smokers as compared to non-smokers. Moreover, smoking may increase the acid secretion which can cause stomach problem.
Rarely, Fudone causes nausea and vomiting. It is a known side effect of this drug. If it persists or becomes severe after taking this drug then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Yes, Fudone cane cause dizziness. It is the common side effect of this drug but the exact cause of dizziness is unknown. However, if you experience excess dizziness after taking this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Fudone is used to treat gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and relieve the gastritis symptoms like stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
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)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 650
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