Medivalent

Heartburn & Reflux

Proton pump inhibitors and H2 blockers, including omeprazole and famotidine

Over-the-counter medicines in New Zealand

Dosing information is reproduced verbatim from manufacturer-approved labels. Reference only — always read the full label and confirm with a pharmacist.

famotidine

Purpose Acid reducer

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Adults
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

Dosing source: FDA drug label

1 OTC product in New Zealand