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Drug ReportsFamotidine
Famotidine
/ Famotidine /, Famotidine, Famotidine /, Pepcid (famotidine) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Famotidine was first approved as Pepcid on 1986-10-15. It is used to treat duodenal ulcer, dyspepsia, gastroesophageal reflux, heartburn, and helicobacter infections amongst others in the USA. The pharmaceutical is active against histamine H2 receptor.
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MeSH
infectionsD007239
neoplasmsD009369
digestive system diseasesD004066
skin and connective tissue diseasesD017437
immune system diseasesD007154
signs and symptoms pathological conditionsD013568
Trade Name
FDA
EMA
Pepcid ac (generic drugs available since 2001-04-16, discontinued: Fluxid, Pepcid, Pepcid rpd)
Combinations
Duexis, Pepcid complete (generic drugs available since 2001-04-16)
Drug Products
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Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Calcium carbonate
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Famotidine
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Magnesium hydroxide
Tradename
Company
Number
Date
Products
PEPCID COMPLETEJohnson & JohnsonN-020958 OTC2000-10-16
1 products, RLD, RS
Famotidine
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Company
Number
Date
Products
PEPCID ACJohnson & JohnsonN-020325 OTC1995-04-28
2 products, RLD
PEPCID ACJohnson & JohnsonN-020801 OTC2007-12-17
1 products, RLD, RS
PEPCID ACJohnson & JohnsonN-020902 OTC1999-08-05
1 products
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Famotidine
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Ibuprofen
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Company
Number
Date
Products
DUEXISHorizon PharmaceuticalN-022519 RX2011-04-23
1 products, RLD, RS
Labels
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EMA
Brand Name
Status
Last Update
acid controllerANDA2023-10-13
acid reducerANDA2022-04-13
acid reducer completeANDA2022-07-19
acid reducer plus antacidANDA2022-07-19
acid reliefANDA2023-10-02
basic care acid reducerANDA2022-04-11
basic care dual action completeANDA2022-07-11
basic care famotidineANDA2020-02-19
basic care heartburn preventionANDA2022-01-05
berkley and jensen famotidineANDA2023-12-22
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Agency Specific
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FDA Information
Famotidine / Ibuprofen, Duexis, Horizon
80674512026-07-18DPU-1196
83091272026-07-18DP
83182022026-07-18DP
84499102026-07-18DP
85012282026-07-18U-1196
ATC Codes
A: Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs
A02: Drugs for acid related disorders
A02B: Drugs for peptic ulcer and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (gord)
A02BA: H2-receptor antagonists
A02BA03: Famotidine
A02BA53: Famotidine, combinations
HCPCS
Code
Description
S0028
Injection, famotidine, 20 mg
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138 clinical trials
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Indications Phases 4
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Covid-19D000086382U07.11742518
Peptic ulcerD010437HP_0004398K271236
Gastroesophageal refluxD005764EFO_0003948K21122115
Hiv infectionsD015658EFO_0000764B20213
HeartburnD006356R12213
Acute coronary syndromeD054058EFO_000567222
Inferior wall myocardial infarctionD056989EFO_100098322
DyspepsiaD004415EFO_0008533K3022
Stomach ulcerD013276K25112
InfectionsD007239EFO_0000544112
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Indications Phases 2
Indications Phases 1
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Healthy volunteers/patients20222
Drug interactionsD00434722
Biological availabilityD00168222
NeoplasmsD009369C8022
Hairy cell leukemiaD007943C91.411
Autonomic nervous system diseasesD001342EFO_0009532G9011
FibrosisD00535511
PsoriasisD011565EFO_0000676L4011
B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemiaD015451C91.111
Colorectal neoplasmsD01517911
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Indications Without Phase
Epidemiology
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Drug
General
Drug common nameFamotidine
INNfamotidine
Description
Famotidine, sold under the brand name Pepcid among others, is a histamine H2 receptor antagonist medication that decreases stomach acid production. It is used to treat peptic ulcer disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It is taken by mouth or by injection into a vein. It begins working within an hour.
Classification
Small molecule
Drug classH2-receptor antagonists (cimetidine type)
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
NC(N)=Nc1nc(CSCC/C(N)=N/S(N)(=O)=O)cs1
Identifiers
PDB
CAS-ID76824-35-6
RxCUI
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL902
ChEBI ID4975
PubChem CID5702160
DrugBankDB00927
UNII ID5QZO15J2Z8 (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
Target
Agency Approved
HRH2
HRH2
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
HRH2
Gene synonyms
NCBI Gene ID
Protein name
histamine H2 receptor
Protein synonyms
gastric receptor 1, Gastric receptor I
Uniprot ID
Mouse ortholog
Hrh2 (15466)
histamine H2 receptor (Q9D282)
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Black-box Warning
Black-box warning for: Duexis, Ibuprofen and famotidine
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10,317 adverse events reported
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