Maximum Strength Acid Reducer
Famotidine · Tablet · Oral
Active ingredient
Active ingredient (in each tablet) Famotidine USP 20 mg
Purpose
Purpose Acid reducer
Uses
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
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 lightheadedness, sweating, or dizziness chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Do not use
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
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 lightheadedness, sweating, or dizziness chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness frequent chest pain frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn unexplained weight loss nausea or vomiting stomach pain kidney disease
Ask a doctor or pharmacist
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
Stop use and ask a doctor if your heartburn continues or worsens you need to take this product for more than 14 days
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
Directions 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
Other information
Other information read the directions and warnings before use keep the carton. It contains important information. store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) protect from moisture FDA approved dissolution test specifications differ from USP
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized starch, talc, titanium dioxide
Questions?
Questions or comments? Call 1-800-910-6874
Label text from the FDA structured product label by TARGET CORPORATION (revised May 13, 2024). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Famotidine in 2 products
Maximum Strength Acid Reducer NDC products (2)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11673-697 | Famotidine 20 mg/1 Tablet | TARGET CORPORATION | ANDA |
| 49483-720 | Famotidine 20 mg/1 Tablet | TIME CAP LABORATORIES,INC | ANDA |
Frequently asked questions
What is Maximum Strength Acid Reducer used for?
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
Who makes Maximum Strength Acid Reducer?
Maximum Strength Acid Reducer is listed by 2 labelers in the FDA NDC directory, including TARGET CORPORATION, TIME CAP LABORATORIES,INC.