Temtac 40 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)
50 ml bottle: ৳ 50.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Famotidine |
| Company | Team pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Gastric ulcer
- Duodenal ulcer
- Anastomotic ulcer
- Acute stress ulcer
- Reflux esophagitis
- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
- Acute gastritis
- Chronic gastritis
Pharmacology
Famotidine is a histamine H2-receptor antagonist. It completely inhibits the action of histamine on H2-receptors of parietal cell and inhibits gastric acid secretion.
Dosage & Administration
- Tablet:
- Gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, anastomotic ulcer, upper gastro-intestinal hemorrhage, reflux esophagitis, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome:
- Famotidine 20 mg twice daily
- Famotidine 40 mg orally once daily at bedtime
- Acute gastritis, chronic gastritis in acute exacerbation stage:
- Famotidine 20 mg twice daily
- Famotidine 40 mg orally once daily at bedtime
- Powder for Suspension - Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease(GERD):
- Dosage varies by age and weight according to medical advice
- Gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, anastomotic ulcer, upper gastro-intestinal hemorrhage, reflux esophagitis, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome:
- Interaction: No clinically important drug interactions identified. Does not interact with the cytochrome P450-linked drug-metabolizing enzyme system.
- Contraindications: Known hypersensitivity to any component of the drug.
- Side Effects:
- Eruption
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
- Dry mouth
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Tachycardia
- High blood pressure
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Insomnia
- Pregnancy & Lactation: Pregnancy category B. Should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Caution should be exercised when administered to a nursing woman.
- Precautions & Warnings: Should be used in the minimum required amount depending upon the conditions of the diseases. Should be administered carefully with elderly patients, patients with renal failure and hepatic disorders.
- Storage Conditions: Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.