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Can i take 20 mg famotidine twice a day even if i only weigh 60 pounds and im 4 foot 3 inch in height? my new gi put two times a day on my bottle. i have barrets esophagus?
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Yes, you can take 20 mg, twice a day. The maximal dose is 40 mg, bid, for a person with average BMI.
Answered 9/18/2022
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