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Pepcid
Pepcid is a H2 receptor blocker which is a kind of anti-ulcer drug (gastroenterology drug).
Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this
23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
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A 25-year old female asked:
What is pepcid (famotidine)?
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A 58-year old male asked:
Can I take Pepcid with Gavosco?
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A member asked:
Can Pepcid (famotidine) be crushed?
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A 49-year old asked:
Does Pepcid (famotidine) AC expire?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Is Pepcid (famotidine) habit-forming?
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A 43-year old asked:
Does expired Pepcid (famotidine) AC work?
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A 34-year old asked:
Is it ok to take expired pepcid (famotidine)?
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A 33-year old asked:
I have expired pepcid (famotidine)? Dangerous?
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A 38-year old asked:
Can i take more than 2 pepcids (famotidine) a day?
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A member asked:
Will expired Pepcid (famotidine) still be effective
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A 36-year old asked:
Is Pepcid (famotidine) complete safe after experation?
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A 38-year old asked:
Why shouldnt i take more than 2 Pepcid (famotidine) a day?
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A 51-year old asked:
Can the expiration date on Pepcid (famotidine) be extended?
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A 30-year old female asked:
Is it normal to have altered taste with pepcid (famotidine) ac?
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A 24-year old male asked:
What are the side affects of formantine for pepcid (famotidine)?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Can I take pepcid ac even though I wont eat within 15-60 minutes after?? Thanks! :?
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A 45-year old female asked:
How long does it take to get to stable levels of Pepcid (famotidine) 20mg taken twice a day?
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A 30-year old female asked:
How much pepcid (famotidine) can I take per day? I'm am to take 20 mg twice a day. How long do i have to wait in between?
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A 24-year old male asked:
I took Pepcid AC 20mg yesterday around 1pm. I took another one at 9pm. Would it be safe to take another one the next day around 10AM?
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A 41-year old male asked:
Sometimes it takes 45-60 minutes before I feel relief from acid when I take Pepcid (famotidine) AC (10mg). Is that normal to take so long?
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A 41-year old male asked:
I took 2, 20mg Pepcid (famotidine)--one at 4am, another at 6am. Was ok til now so I took another 20mg at 6pm. Is 60mg over 14 hours dangerous?
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A 32-year old female asked:
I know the best time to take Pepcid Complete is 30 mins before eating... but if you take it immediately before taking your first bite, will it still be as effective as it would be if you took it the full 30 mins before?
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A 42-year old female asked:
Can I take Pepcid and bactrim in the same day ?
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A 44-year old asked:
Can i take prolisec and Pepcid (famotidine) together?
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A 31-year old male asked:
Can you take Pepcid (famotidine) AC few days before Endoscopy?
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A 42-year old male asked:
If I took Pepcid ac at 7am this morning can I take a dose of pepto now?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Can taking 2 doses of Pepcid Complete in one day be more likely to cause side effects?
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A 30-year old asked:
I found a box of Pepcid (famotidine) AC complete in my medicine cabinet expired. Can I use them?
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A 66-year old male asked:
Why can you only take 2 Pepcid complete in 24 hours? I use more because I have a lap and. Does it hurt my body?
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A 43-year old asked:
Is there a reason that have the chewable Pepcid (famotidine) AC has been removed from every store that I have looked for it?
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