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Distributed by: JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER INC.
McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division, Fort Washington, PA 19034 USA
Repackaged and distributed by:
Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc., 9300 Earhart Lane SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Pepcid Ac Tablet, Film Coated
FDA Label NDC 66715-9748
Full FDA labeling including Indications, Dosage, Usage, and Precautions
Structured Product Label
The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc. for the product Pepcid Ac (NDC 66715-9748). This document serves as the official prescribing information, containing essential scientific data and clinical materials required for healthcare providers and patients.
This specific version of the label includes detailed information regarding other, active ingredient (in each tablet), purpose, uses, allergy alert, do not use, ask a doctor before use if you have, otc - ask doctor/pharmacist, and other regulatory disclosures. Use the navigation below to review specific sections of the FDA submission.
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Active Ingredient (In Each Tablet)
Famotidine 20 mg
Purpose
Acid reducer
Uses
- relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach
- prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain food and beverages
Allergy Alert
Do not use if you are allergic to famotidine or other acid reducers
Do Not Use
- if you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools. These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor.
- with other acid reducers
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
- had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition.
- heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating, or dizziness
- chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness
- frequent chest pain
- frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
- unexplained weight loss
- nausea or vomiting
- stomach pain
- kidney disease
Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
- your heartburn continues or worsens
- you need to take this product for more than 14 days
Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
- adults and children 12 years and over:
- to relieve symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water. Do not chew.
- to prevent symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water at any time from 10 to 60 minutes before eating food or drinking beverages that cause heartburn
- do not use more than 2 tablets in 24 hours
- children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Other Information
- read the directions and warnings before use
- keep the carton. It contains important information.
- store at 20° - 25°C (68° - 77°F)
- protect from moisture
Inactive Ingredients
carnauba wax, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized starch, talc, titanium dioxide
Questions Or Comments?
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MAXIMUM STRENGTH
Pepcid®
AC
Famotidine Tablets 20 mg
Acid Reducer
Just One Tablet!
Prevents & Relieves Heartburn
Due to Acid Indigestion
5
Tablets
Lil'
Drug Store®
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