Famotidin 40mg Vidipha Treatment of peptic ulcer (10 blisters x 10 tablets)

Dosage form Box of 10 blisters x 10 tablets
Specifications Famotidine

Ingredient

Composition information	Content
Famotidine	40mg

Uses

indications

Famotidin 40mg drugs are indicated in the following cases:

Gastric ulcer is benign, duodenal ulcer.

Gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Diseases to increase the secretion of the gastrointestinal tract (for example, Zollinger syndrome - Ellison, endocrine glands)

Before taking Famotidin 40mg Vidipha Treatment of peptic ulcer (10 blisters x 10 tablets)

How to use

Spirastad 3 M.L.U is used by oral. Food in the stomach reduces the bioavailability of Spiramycin, so it is necessary to take medicine before meals for at least 2 hours or 3 hours after meals.

Patients using Spiramycin must follow the end of the treatment.

Dosage

duodenum ulcer:

acute: The dose for adults is 40mg/day, once at bedtime. Most of the disease within 4 weeks, some are very rare for treatment for more than 6 - 8 weeks, can be used 20mg x 2 times/day.

Maintain: 20mg/day, once at bedtime.

benign stomach ulcers:

acute: The dose for adults is 40mg/day, once at bedtime.

Gastroesophageal reflux disease:

The adult dose is 20mg x 2 times/day, until 6 weeks.

Dosage for people with ulcerative esophagitis with reflux is 20 or 40mg x 2 times/day, up to 12 weeks.

The gastric secretion diseases: The starting dose in adults is 20mg/time/6 hours, which can start the higher doses in some patients, the dose must be adjusted with each person and prolonged clinical indications. The dose of 160mg/time can be lifted 6 hours for people with Zollinger - Ellison syndrome. Concomitance anticonvulosis if needed.

Adjust the dose in severe renal failure: People with renal failure have creatinine clearance coefficient below 10ml/min, half -life excreted of Famotidin for more than 20 hours, in dura is 24 hours. Although there is no association between side effects and high levels of drugs in plasma, but to avoid excessive accumulation, it is necessary to reduce the dose to 20mg, oral at bedtime or medication distance must last up to 36 - 48 hours according to clinical response.

Elderly and children:

Safety and effectiveness of drugs for children has not been determined.

Dosage does not need to change with age, only adjust in kidney failure if needed.

Note: The above dose is for reference only. Specific dosage depends on the condition and level of progression of the disease. For a suitable dose, you need to consult a doctor or medical specialist.What to do when overdose?

Not overdosed.

In patients with pathological gastric secretion, they have taken 800mg Famotidin/day have not yet occurred the signs of severe poisoning.

Treatment: Usually the method is to remove unprocessed drugs as quickly as possible from the intestinal tract. Symptomatic treatment and support should be done immediately. Clinical monitoring.

What to do when forgetting a dose? However, if the time to relax with the next dose is too short, skip the dose and continue the calendar of the drug. Do not use double dose to compensate for missed dose.

Side Effects

Common

Body: headache, dizziness.

Digestive: constipation, diarrhea

Less:

Systemic: Fever, fatigue, weakness.

Cardiovascular: arrhythmia

Gastrointestinal: jaundice stagnant, abnormal liver enzymes, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, abdominal discomfort, dry mouth.

Hypersensitivity reactions: Anaphylaxis, angioedema, eye edema, face, urticaria, rash, conjunctiva.

Bone muscle: musculoskeletal pain, including cramps, joint pain.

Neurological: Sable of convulsions, mental disorders such as hallucinations, confusion, agitation, anxiety depression, sexual decline, paresthesia, insomnia, sleep.

Respiratory: bronchospasm.

senses: loss of taste, tinnitus.

Rare:

Cardiovascular: Atrial Block, Brushing chest.

Blood: Autrax of granulocytes, all -blood hemorrhage, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia.

Poisoned skin necrosis, hair loss, acne, itching, dry skin, redness.

Other effects: impotence, big breasts in men.

Notify the doctor with unwanted effects when using the drug.

Warnings

Before using the drug you need to read the instructions carefully and refer to the information below.

Contraindicated

People with a history of hypersensitivity to Spiramycin, erythromycin or any component of the drug.

Be cautious when using

responding to symptoms with Famotidin does not rule out the malignant properties of stomach ulcers.

Be cautious in people with renal failure, to reduce the dose or increase the distance between the dose.

Except for the instructions of a physician, patients self -treatment should stop the drug if there are still symptoms of heartburn (chest burning), increase gastric acid secretion, stomach mercy after continuous treatment of drugs for 2 weeks without curing ..

The ability to drive and operate machinery

The drug does not affect the ability to drive and operate machinery.

Pregnancy

Research in animals shows that it is not harmful to the fetus, but not always the same as humans, the drug is only used for pregnant women when needed ..

breastfeeding period

Famotidin is excreted through breast milk. Mothers should stop breastfeeding during medication, or stop taking medicine.

Interactive drug

Food and antacids: The slight increase and antacids reduce the bioavailability of Famotidin.

Effects on liver clearance: Different from cimetidine and ranitidin, Famotidin does not inhibit metabolism by cytochrom P450 liver enzyme systems including Warfarin, Theophylin, Phenytoin, Diazepam and Procainamid. Famotidin also does not affect the metabolism, clearance and half -life of Amino Phenazon or Phenazon. Famotidin does not affect the excretion of green Indocyanin.

Storage

Cool dry storage, avoid light, temperatures below 30⁰C.

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