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(also known as Famotidine)

Histamine H2-receptor antagonists, also known as H2-blockers, are used to treat duodenal ulcers and prevent their return. They are also used to treat gastric ulcers and for some conditions, such as Zollinger-Ellison disease, in which the stomach produces too much acid. In over-the-counter (OTC) strengths, these medi... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
GERD & Heartburn
162
64%
Peptic Ulcers
23
43%
Depression
2
100%
Fibromyalgia
2
100%
Rheumatoid Arthritis
1
100%
Overall, 64% (201 Members) find Pepcid helpful
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Pepcid Reviews

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didnt work for me
Not Working
severe stomach pain, excessive bloating, heart racing
Not Working
did not help at all
Not Working
not strong enough
nope
Not Working
This did not work for me.
Not Working
I took Pepcid Complete in an attempt to save some money over the cost of Prilosec -- bad move. I had a recurrence of my bleeding ulcer within a year.
Not Working
Continued heartburn even with maximum dosage
Not Working
doesnt help me at all.
I've tried this in the past and it does not work.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Famotidine - Pepcid
    Vomiting and nausea are infrequent side effects, which you could probably say about any drug. The common side effects don't include those symptoms, an... [More]
  2. Discussion: Famotidine - Pepcid
    I checked out the known side effects with this stuff and vomiting was not mentioned at all. Hmmm, maybe something else causing the problem?? Craig [More]
  3. Discussion: Famotidine - Pepcid
    Yes, I was prescribed Pepcid long ago before it became an over the counter medication here in the States. I had ulcers and gastric reflux disease (s... [More]
  4. Discussion: Famotidine - Pepcid
    Hi ,I used this type of medication for about a month without any problems or side effects, It only used for a short period to help reduce gastric aci... [More]
  5. Discussion: Famotidine - Pepcid
    My husband Jim's doctor prescribed Famotidine(Pepcid) for heartburn, does anyone else take this? Now he's unable to keep food down. [More]

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