Indication
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Dyspepsia, Peptic Ulcer, Duodenal ulcer, Peptic ulcer associated with NSAID, Reflux esophagitis, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
Dosage and Administration
Age and Body Weight | Initial Dosage | Minimum and Maximum Maintenance Dosage |
---|---|---|
Adults (16 years and older) | 50 mg twice daily (100 mg per day) | 25 mg to 100 mg twice daily (50 to 200 mg per day) |
Pediatric patients (<3 months) | 0.5 mg/kg orally once daily for up to 8 weeks. | 25 mg to 100 mg twice daily (50 to 200 mg per day) |
Pediatric patients Child (3-12 months) | 0.5 mg/kg orally 2 times a day for up to 8 weeks. | 0.5 mg/kg to 2 mg/kg twice daily (1 mg/kg to 4 mg/kg per day) |
OR, AS DIRECTED BY PHYSICIAN.
Composition
Famodin 20: Famotidine USP 20 mg.
Famodin 40: Famotidine USP 40 mg.
Famodin PFS 60 ml: Famotidine USP 40 mg/5 ml