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Pepcid AC Original Strength For Heartburn Prevention & Relief
 
 

Original Strength For Heartburn Prevention & Relief30.0ea

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  • Description

    Pepcid AC Original Strength Heartburn Relief Tablets with famotidine provide fast-acting prevention and relief of heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach. Each acid controlling tablet is specially formulated with 10 milligrams of famotidine, a known acid reducer that relieves heartburn brought on by eating or drinking certain food and beverages. Keep a package 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 as little as 15 minutes before eating, and know you have acid control on 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 and 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. 

    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 10 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

    Other information

    • Read the directions and warnings before use
    • Keep the carton. It contains important information.
    • Store at 20 degrees -25 degrees C (68 degrees -77 degrees F)
    • Protect from moisture

    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

    Questions or comments? 1-800-755-4008 (toll-free) or 215-273-8755 (collect) 

    • Relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach
    • Prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain food and beverages 
    ©Johnson & Johnson
  • Product Specifications

  • Ingredients

    Active Ingredients: Famotidine (10 mg) (Acid Reducer)
    Inactive Ingredients: Carnauba wax, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized starch, red iron oxide, talc, titanium dioxide
  • Nutrition Facts

    Serving Size 1 Tablet
    Servings Per Container
    Nutritional Information
    % Daily Value
  • Warnings

    Do not use if blister unit is torn or broken

    Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to famotidine or other acid reducers

    Do not use

    • If you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools. These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor.
    • With other acid reducers

    Ask a doctor before use if you have

    • Had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition.
    • Heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating, or dizziness
    • Chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness
    • Frequent chest pain
    • Frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
    • Unexplained weight loss
    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Stomach pain
    • Kidney disease

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Antacids and acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • Your heartburn continues or worsens
    • You need to take this product for more than 14 days

    If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

    Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222) 

    • For relief of heartburn, acid indigestion, and sour stomach.
    • For prevention of these symptoms brought on by eating or drinking certain food and beverages.
  • Shipping Specifications

    Not eligible for Ship to Store at this time

    This product cannot be shipped to the following state(s):

    • AA
    • AE
    • AK
    • AP
    • AS
    • GU
    • HI
    • MP
    • PR
    • VI

    Shipping Weight (in lbs): 0.05

    Product in inches (LxWxH): 1.58x 3.94x 3.55

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