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A 25-year-old female asked:

I have gerd/gastritis & doctor prescribed pepcid (famotidine). i was taking 20 mg for 2 weeks & then i switched to 10 mg. now i get nausea after taking it, help?

1 doctor answer2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Vahe Yetimyan
General Practice 53 years experience
Nausea: It is minor side effect of this medication. Call your doctor if you can not tolerate so your doctor changes it to another h2 blocker or to ppi .
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