Famas 20 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 2.00 (10 x 10: ৳ 200.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 20.00

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Gastric ulcer
  • Duodenal ulcer
  • Anastomotic ulcer
  • Acute stress ulcer
  • Reflux esophagitis
  • Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
  • Acute gastritis
  • Chronic gastritis

Pharmacology

Histamine H2-receptor antagonist

Dosage & Administration

  • Tablet:
    • 20 mg twice daily
    • 40 mg once daily
    • 20 mg twice a day for acute gastritis
    • 40 mg once daily for acute gastritis
    • 0.5 mg/kg/dose for GERD in infants
    • 1-16 years: dosage varies
  • Powder for Suspension:
    • Dosage based on age and condition

Interaction

No clinically important drug interactions

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, caution during lactation

Precautions & Warnings

Use minimum required amount, be cautious with elderly, renal failure, and hepatic disorders

Storage Conditions

Below 30°C, away from light & moisture, keep out of reach of children

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