Formulary Monographs [FAMOTIDINE, 562812]
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FAMOTIDINE
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HISTAMINE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST
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Gastric, duodenal ulcers, GERD and Zollinger Ellison Syndrome.
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Headaches, dizziness, constipation. C.f. prescribing in renal disease p. 29.
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Adult: Gastric/Duodenal Ulcer:40mg at night for 4-8 weeks; maintenance 20mg at night. GERD: 20 mg twice daily for 6 to 12 weeks, or up to 40 mg twice daily if there is oesophageal erosion or ulceration.. Inj:20mg over 2 mins.every 12 hours. Pediatric
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