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Can Pepcid Be Used Instead Of Famotidine?
I am taking Famotidine 20 mg. Generic for PEPCID 20 MG. TAKING 2 TABLETS A ONE MORNING ONE EVENING. The flare up just started yesterday and I only have 5 pils left. I am already feeling better from one pill. NO vomiting, upset stomach, achy stomach, bulching, diarherra. I have some of these still but not like last night. I broke my hip and it is hard to get around. Can you advise me of I got Pepcid over the counter would help as much. Janice
Fri, 26 Oct 2018
Hello,
* Pepcid over the counter can be best utilised for prevention of stomach upset against famotidine use without any problems.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Purva Patel, General & Family Physician
* Pepcid over the counter can be best utilised for prevention of stomach upset against famotidine use without any problems.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Purva Patel, General & Family Physician
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