famotak is used to treat stomach and duodenal ulcers and esophageal reflux, and it works to reduce stomach acid secretion to relieve acidity and the pain associated with it. It is considered one of the common medications that belong to the class of type II antihistamines, and is often prescribed for short periods or according to the response of the condition.
?What are the ingredients of famotak
famotak uae tablets contain the active ingredient:
- Famotidine: an active substance that acts as an H2 receptor antagonist and reduces gastric acid production.
?What are the uses of Famotak
- Treatment of stomach and duodenal ulcers.
- Alleviating the symptoms of esophageal reflux and acidity.
- Treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, which causes excessive acid secretion.
- Preventing stomach ulcers resulting from the use of anti-inflammatory drugs.
?What are the doses of Famotak
- Stomach and duodenal ulcers: 40 mg daily before bed for 4 to 8 weeks.
- Acidity and esophageal reflux: 20 mg twice daily.
- Prevention: 20 mg once daily before bedtime.
- The dosage varies according to the patient's condition and needs