famotidine
famotidine is listed in the FDA National Drug Code directory with 30 NDC codes, marketed under brand names including heartburn relief, careone acid relief, famotidine. Available dosage forms: tablet, film coated, powder, for suspension, injection, solution.
Drug Details
- Generic Name
- famotidine
- Brand Names
- heartburn relief, careone acid relief, famotidine, basic care heartburn prevention, Pepcid, dg health heartburn prevention, equate famotidine, Acid Controller, acid reducer, Famotidine, acid relief, basic care acid reducer, FAMOTIDINE, dg health acid reducer, acid controller, topcare acid reducer
- Application Number
- ANDA077351
- Sponsor
- Meijer Distribution Inc
- NDC Codes
- 30
- Dosage Forms
- TABLET, FILM COATED, POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION, INJECTION, SOLUTION
- Routes
- ORAL, INTRAVENOUS
- Active Ingredients
- FAMOTIDINE
Indications and Usage
1 INDICATIONS & USAGE Famotidine tablets are indicated in adult and pediatric patients 40 kg and greater for the treatment of: active duodenal ulcer (DU). active gastric ulcer (GU). symptomatic nonerosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). erosive esophagitis due to GERD, diagnosed by biopsy. Famotidine tablets are indicated in adults for the: treatment of pathological hypersecretory conditions (e.g., Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, multiple endocrine neoplasias). reduction of the risk of duodenal ulcer recurrence. Famotidine is a histamine-2 (H2) receptor antagonist indicated (1) : In adult and pediatric patients 40 kg and greater for the treatment of: active duodenal ulcer (DU). active gastric ulcer. symptomatic nonerosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). erosive esophagitis due to GERD, diagnosed by biopsy. In adults for the: treatment of pathological hypersecretory conditions (e.g., Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, multiple endocrine neoplasias). reduction of the risk of DU recurrence.