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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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infectionsD007239
neoplasmsD009369
digestive system diseasesD004066
skin and connective tissue diseasesD017437
immune system diseasesD007154
signs and symptoms pathological conditionsD013568
Trade Name
FDA
EMA
Famotidine, Pepcid ac (discontinued: Famotidine, Fluxid, Pepcid, Pepcid ac, Pepcid rpd)
Combinations
Famotidine, carbonate, magnesium hydroxide, Famotidine; ibuprofen, Ibuprofen famotidine, Pepcid complete (discontinued: Duexis, Famotidine ibuprofen, Famotidine, carbonate, magnesium hydroxide)
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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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Calcium carbonate
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Magnesium hydroxide
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PEPCID COMPLETEJohnson & JohnsonN-020958 OTC2000-10-16
1 products, RLD, RS
Famotidine
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Ibuprofen
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DUEXISHorizon Therapeutics PublicN-022519 DISCN2011-04-23
1 products, RLD
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acid controllerANDA2024-12-30
acid reducerANDA2024-10-22
acid reducer completeANDA2022-07-19
acid reducer plus antacidANDA2024-12-20
acid reliefANDA2023-10-02
amazon basic care acid reducerANDA2024-05-21
basic care acid reducerANDA2022-04-11
basic care dual action completeANDA2022-07-11
basic care famotidineANDA2020-02-19
basic care heartburn preventionANDA2022-01-05
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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
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Description
S0028
Injection, famotidine, 20 mg
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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)
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Agency Approved
HRH2
HRH2
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
HRH2
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Protein name
histamine H2 receptor
Protein synonyms
gastric receptor 1, Gastric receptor I
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Mouse ortholog
Hrh2 (15466)
histamine H2 receptor (Q9D282)
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Duexis Horizon Therapeutics Public
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Black-box Warning
Black-box warning for: Duexis, Ibuprofen and famotidine
Adverse Events
0 adverse events reported
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