Product Introduction

Famocid 40 Tablet is a trusted antacid that reduces excessive stomach acid. It is widely prescribed for heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), indigestion, and peptic ulcers. It also prevents acidity and ulcers caused by prolonged painkiller use.

The medicine usually provides relief within hours. For prevention and long-term treatment, it must be taken regularly as directed by your doctor.

How It Works

Famocid 40 Tablet belongs to the class of histamine H2 receptor antagonists. It blocks acid secretion in the stomach lining, providing relief from burning sensations, reflux, and ulcer pain.

Benefits of Famocid 40 Tablet

• Effective relief from heartburn & indigestion

• Treats and prevents acid reflux (GERD)

• Heals and prevents stomach & duodenal ulcers

• Reduces stomach acid for long-lasting comfort

How to Use

• Swallow whole with water.

• Can be taken with or without food.

• For best results, take at the same time daily.

• If prescribed once daily, taking before bedtime is more effective.

Side Effects (mild & temporary)

• Headache

• Drowsiness

• Dizziness

• Constipation or diarrhea

Safety Advice

• ❌ Avoid alcohol – worsens acidity.

• ⚠ Use cautiously in kidney patients (dose adjustment may be required).

• ✅ Safe in pregnancy & breastfeeding if prescribed.

• 🚘 Does not usually affect driving ability.

Missed Dose

Take as soon as remembered. Skip if it’s almost time for the next dose. Do not double dose.

Quick Tips

• Avoid spicy, oily foods and citrus fruits.

• Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor.

• If symptoms persist >2 weeks, consult your physician.