Pepcid products are commonly used to prevent and treat heartburn caused by acid indigestion and upset stomach. The main active ingredient in Pepcid is famotidine, which belongs to a class of medicines ...

Famotidine is a generic drug that doctors prescribe to treat conditions related to excess stomach acid production, such as stomach ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It’s available in ...

Medicare coverage for famotidine depends on a person’s specific plans. Original Medicare is unlikely to cover famotidine. However, Part D prescription drug plans typically cover it. Famotidine is a ...

Upsher-Smith is offering Famotidine for Oral Suspension, which is the generic of Merck’s Pepcid oral suspension. The brand drug has been discontinued. Upsher-Smith's launch is the result of ...

Over-the-counter antacids known as proton pump inhibitors, which treat heartburn symptoms by reducing stomach acid, may increase the risk of stroke, according to research presented at the American ...

June 6 (Reuters) - Generic drugmaker Perrigo Co. said a federal court ruled in its favor in patent litigation involving its over-the-counter Famotidine tablets used for treatment of heartburn due to ...