Famorila

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Famorila Information

Famorila is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Secondary and off-label uses of Famorila have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Famorila. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Famorila as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Famorila normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Famorila's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Famorila has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Famorila related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Famorila are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Famorila have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Famorila, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Famorila Benefits & Uses

Famorila is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Famorila Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Above 1 years old can take


Famorila Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Famorila is used -

Moderate

Mild

Famorila Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Famorila safe for pregnant women?


    Famorila is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Famorila safe during breastfeeding?


    Famorila is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Famorila on the Kidneys?


    Famorila may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Famorila on the Liver?


    Side effects of Famorila rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Famorila on the Heart?


    Famorila is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Famorila with Other Drugs

Famorila should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Famorila Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Famorila unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Famorila

  • Is this Famorila habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Famorila is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Famorila as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Famorila is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Famorila for mental disorders.

    No

Famorila Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Famorila


    It is safe to take Famorila with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Famorila


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Famorila as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Famorila

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Famorila with omeprazole?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Famorila can be taken with omeprazole. They both work in different ways to reduce stomach acid production. If your symptoms are more severe then a combination of these two medicines will be beneficial. However, you must consult your doctor before taking these two medications together.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I smoke while taking Famorila?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Avoid smoking when you are taking Famorila. As per clinical studies, the effectiveness of Famorila is lower in smokers as compared to non-smokers. Moreover, smoking may increase the acid secretion which can cause stomach problem.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Famorila without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

It is a prescription drug so do not take Famorila without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Famorila?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Take Famorila 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It has to be taken 15 - 60 minute before the meal. Do not take more than 2 tablets in a day unless recommended by the doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Famorila safe?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Famorila is safe to use, if taken prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as a headache, dizziness, and constipation. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pepcid® (Famotidine)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 650

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 641-643

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