Famotidine, Calcium carbonate, and Magnesium hydroxide (Pepcid Complete) Drug Information - Guideline Central

Pepcid Complete (Famotidine, Calcium carbonate, and Magnesium hydroxide) tablet, chewable

Kenvue Brands LLC
Kenvue Brands LLC
Pepcid Complete
Famotidine, Calcium carbonate, and Magnesium hydroxide
STARCH, CORN
CELLULOSE ACETATE
CROSPOVIDONE
DEXTROSE, UNSPECIFIED FORM
FD&C BLUE NO. 1 ALUMINUM LAKE
ALUMINUM OXIDE
FD&C RED NO. 40
D&C RED NO. 7
ACACIA
HYDROXYPROPYL CELLULOSE, UNSPECIFIED
HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED
LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
MALTODEXTRIN
MINERAL OIL
SUCRALOSE
FAMOTIDINE
FAMOTIDINE
CALCIUM CARBONATE
CARBONATE ION
MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE
HYDROXIDE ION
P

Drug Facts

Use

relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach

Warnings

Allergy alert

Do not use if you are allergic to famotidine or other acid reducers

Do not use

  • if you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools. These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor.
  • with other acid reducers

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition.
  • heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating, or dizziness
  • chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness
  • frequent chest pain
  • frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
  • unexplained weight loss
  • nausea or vomiting
  • stomach pain
  • kidney disease

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Antacids and acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • your heartburn continues or worsens
  • you need to take this product for more than 14 days

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

  • adults and children 12 years and over:
    • do not swallow tablet whole: chew completely
    • to relieve symptoms, chew 1 tablet before swallowing
    • do not use more than 2 chewable tablets in 24 hours
  • children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Other information

  • each tablet contains: calcium 320 mg, magnesium 70 mg
  • read the directions and warnings before use
  • read the bottle. It contains important information.
  • store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
  • protect from moisture
  • do not use if foil inner seal imprinted with "Sealed For Your Safety" is broken or missing

Questions or comments?

call 1-800-755-4008 (toll-free) or 215-273-8755 (collect)

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