Famonite Injection Description:
Famonite Injection is an H2 blocker. It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Uses:
Famonite Injection is used in the treatment of acidity, heartburn and stomach ulcers.
Side Effects:
Headache, Muscle pain, Fatigue, Diarrhoea, Drowsiness, Constipation.
Dosage:
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
FAQs
How is Famonite different from omeprazole?
Both Famonite and omeprazole lower the acid production in your stomach but they belong to the different group of drugs. Studies have shown that omeprazole is more effective than Famonite in treating heartburn and in rapid healing of duodenal ulcers. However, the effect of these medicines may vary upon individual response.
Is Famonite an antacid?
Famonite belongs to the class of H2 receptor blockers which decrease the amount of acid produced in the stomach. While antacids only neutralize the stomach acid by coating the stomach.
What is the difference between Famonite and pantoprazole?
Famonite is an H2 histamine receptor blocker whereas pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor. Pantoprazole is more potent at inhibiting gastric acid production compared to famotidine and also its effect lasts for a long time.
How is Famonite different from cimetidine?
Both Famonite and cimetidine lower gastric acid secretion by blocking the H2 receptor in
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