Reviews
Average rating: 5.00/5
Total Reviews: 1
Dr. Curbside
- February 8, 2025
A good first line for gastritis, with OTC doses at 10-20mg, and prescription doses at 40mg per day.
Other names: Pepcid
Categories: Over the Counter Medication, Prescription Medication
Description:
Famotidine (Pepcid) is an H2 (histamine-2) receptor blocker that is commonly used to treat gastritis by reducing the amount of acid the stomach produces. It helps relieve symptoms such as indigestion, heartburn, nausea, and stomach pain caused by excessive stomach acid.
Treatment For:
AI generated Summary: Based on the single review provided, Famotidine appears to be an effective first-line treatment for gastritis. The reviewer, a doctor, recommends over-the-counter doses of 10-20mg and prescription doses of 40mg per day, giving the treatment a rating of 5 out of 5.
A good first line for gastritis, with OTC doses at 10-20mg, and prescription doses at 40mg per day.
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