Famotidine 40mg film-coated tablets contain the active substance famotidine, which belongs to a group of medicines called H2-receptor antagonists. These work by significantly reducing the amount of acid your stomach produces. This prescription medicine is vital for managing specific gastrointestinal conditions under medical supervision.
What Famotidine Tablet 40mg Treats
Famotidine is prescribed to treat the following conditions, helping to alleviate discomfort and promote healing:
- Stomach Ulcers: Including both gastric and duodenal ulcers.
- Reflux Oesophagitis: This is a condition characterised by mild to moderate irritation and inflammation of the gullet (oesophagus) caused by stomach acid leaking back up.
- Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: A rare but serious disorder involving recurrent ulcers and tumours in the stomach and intestines.
As a prescription-only medicine, Famotidine Tablet 40mg should only be used as directed by your doctor. Weldricks Pharmacy provides a professional and discreet service for your prescription needs, ensuring you receive your medication safely and conveniently.