Famotidine Tablets USP 20mg Technical Specification:
| Product Name: | Famotidine Tablets USP 20mg |
| Brand Name: | Generic |
| Strength: | (10mg), (20mg), (40mg) |
| Dosage Form: | Tablets (Film-coated) |
| Route of Administration: | Via Oral Route |
| Packing: | 10s, 30s, 100s, 500s |
| Pack Insert/Leaflet: | PIL (Patient Information Leaflet), SmPC (Summary Product Characteristics) |
| Regulatory Documents: | COA, MOA, COPP, FSC, Stability Studies, GMP, CTD Dossier |
| Therapeutic use: | Anti-Ulcer, Gastroenterological |
| Indication: | Famotidine is used to treat stomach ulcers (gastric and duodenal), erosive esophagitis (heartburn or acid indigestion), and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). |
| Storage: | Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. |
GENERIC NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT:
- Famotidine Tablets USP 10mg
- Famotidine Tablets USP 20mg
- Famotidine Tablets USP 40mg
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION:
- Famotidine Tablets USP 10mg
Each film-coated tablet contains:
Famotidine USP……………….10mg
Excipients…………………………q.s.
Color: Ferric oxide yellow
- Famotidine Tablets USP 20mg
Each film-coated tablet contains:
Famotidine USP……………….20mg
Excipients…………………………q.s.
Color: Brilliant Blue FCF
- Famotidine Tablets USP 40mg
Each film-coated tablet contains:
Famotidine USP……………….40mg
Excipients…………………………q.s.
Color: Lake of Erythrosine
THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS:
famotidine is used to prevent and treat heartburn due to acid indigestion and sour stomach caused by eating or drinking certain foods or drinks. Famotidine is in a class of medications called H2 blockers. It works by decreasing the amount of acid made in the stomach.
CAUTION & WARNING:
CAUTION:
Read enclosed leaflet before use.
Keep medicine out of reach of children.
SWALLOW WHOLE DO NOT CHEW OR CRUSH
Warning: To be sold by retail on the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner only.
STORAGE & DOSAGE:
Storage: Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature].
Dispense in a tight container.
Dosage: As directed by the Physician
GENERIC NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT:
B) Famotidine Tablets USP 20mg
C) Famotidine Tablets USP 40mg
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION:
Each film coated tablet contains:
Famotidine USP……………….10mg
Excipients…………………………q.s.
Color: Ferric oxide yellow
B) Famotidine Tablets USP 20mg
Each film coated tablet contains:
Famotidine USP……………….20mg
Excipients…………………………q.s.
Color: Brilliant blue FCF
C) Famotidine Tablets USP 40mg
Each film coated tablet contains:
Famotidine USP……………….40mg
Excipients…………………………q.s.
Color: Lake of Erythrosine
THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS:
CAUTION & WARNING:
Read enclosed leaflet before use.
KEEP MEDICINE OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
SWALLOW WHOLE DO NOT CHEW OR CRUSH
WARNING: To be sold by retail on the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner only.
STORAGE & DOSAGE:
Dispense in tight container.
Dosage: As directed by the Physician

