Amotin Tablets 10mg (Famotidine)

Adult dose

For those aged 16 and older, 1 tablet (10mg) at a time, up to 2 tablets (20mg) per day.

This medication should not be taken by individuals allergic to specific ingredients or with hypersensitivity to H2 receptor antagonists. Since it contains lactose, individuals with a genetic condition that affects lactose digestion should not use this medication. If you have difficulty swallowing food, pain, or experience hematemesis or blood in your stools, you must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If heartburn symptoms persist for more than 3 months, it is important to consult a specialist before taking this medication. If symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, or cold sweats occur, consult a doctor before taking. If you experience chest or shoulder pain with difficulty breathing, consult a specialist before taking this medication. If you frequently experience chest pain or unexpected weight loss, nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain, it is essential to consult before taking this medication. If you are taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, you should consult a specialist due to possible drug interactions. If you have a history of allergic reactions to medications, discuss with healthcare providers before taking this medication. Patients with impaired kidney function may have increased blood concentration of this medication, requiring caution. In the presence of heart disease, cardiovascular side effects may occur, so consultation with a specialist prior to taking is required. Patients with liver function impairment may experience worsening symptoms, so consult your doctor before taking. Elderly patients, pregnant women or those who may become pregnant, and breastfeeding women should consult a specialist because the safety of this medication has not been established. When taken with specific antifungal agents or certain anticancer drugs, the effectiveness may be reduced, so consult with healthcare providers before taking. If symptoms do not improve or worsen while taking this medication, stop taking and immediately consult a doctor or pharmacist. This medication should not be taken for more than 14 days continuously, and if any allergic reactions or severe side effects occur, it should be discontinued immediately and you should consult a specialist. Possible side effects include allergic reactions, blood abnormalities, skin rashes, liver function abnormalities, muscle pain, heart issues, neurological symptoms, gastrointestinal problems, kidney issues, and respiratory problems; if such symptoms occur, you must stop taking immediately. This medication may mask symptoms of stomach cancer, so it is advisable to use it for only a short duration for symptom relief. Alcoholic beverages should not be taken with this medication, and any changes in physical condition after taking should be discussed with a specialist. Patients undergoing hemodialysis should be cautious as the effectiveness may decrease when taking this medication with certain antacids. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and stored sealed within its original container.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• difficulty breathing
• facial swelling
• pharyngeal swelling
• shock
• anaphylaxis
• generalized flushing
• Stevens-Johnson syndrome
• epidermal necrolysis
• rash

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• drowsiness
• cold sweats
• generalized weakness
• fatigue
• headache
• sleepiness
• insomnia
• hallucinations
• anxiety

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius to preserve its effectiveness.

Appearance

White, round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP×3]