| Management number | 251375358 | Release Date | 2026/09/26 | List Price | US$5.17 | Model Number | 251375358 | ||
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Pepcid AC Original Strength Heartburn Relief Tablets with famotidine provide fast-acting prevention & relief of heartburn associated with acid indigestion & sour stomach. Each acid reducing tablet is specially formulated with 10 milligrams of famotidine, a known acid reducer that relieves heartburn brought on by eating or drinking certain food & beverages. Keep a package of Pepcid (R) in your bag or at your desk for easy-access to treat heartburn on-the-go. You can take just one Original Strength Pepcid AC for indigestion relief as little as 15 minutes before eating, & know you have acid control your side all day or all night.†* It can calm the acid flare-up with relief that starts working in minutes.** †Prevents heartburn if taken 15 to 60 minutes before a meal. * Based on 9-hour acid control studies during the day & 12-hour acid control studies during the night. Acid control does not imply symptom relief. ** Pepcid AC starts to relieve heartburn in 15 to 30 minutes
| Active ingredient name | famotidine |
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| Medicine strength | 10mg |
| Count per pack | 30 |
| Form | Tablet |
| Health concern | Acid Indigestion |
| Symptoms | Heartburn, Indigestion |
| Dosage | 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 15 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 |
| Instructions | 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 15 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 Tips for Managing Heartburn Do not lie flat or bend over after eating Do not wear tight-fitting clothing around the stomach Do not eat before bedtime Raise the head of your bed Avoid heartburn-causing foods such as rich, spicy, fatty, or fried foods, chocolate, caffeine, alcohol, and certain fruits and vegetables Eat slowly and avoid big meals If overweight, lose weight Quit smoking 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 Questions or comments? 1-800-755-4008 (toll-free) or 215-273-8755 (collect) |
| Over-the-counter medicine type | Acid Reducer |
| Brand | Pepcid |
| Age group | Adult |
| Required storage condition | Ambient Storage |
| Inactive ingredients | Inactive Ingredients Carnauba Wax, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Hypromellose, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Pregelatinized Starch, Red Iron Oxide, Talc, Titanium Dioxide |
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