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Rite Aid Corporation Acid Relief Drug Facts

Manufacturer
Rite Aid Corporation
Effective date
2026-05-27
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
5
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 01:59:00

Label at a glance#

Productacid relief
Active ingredientFAMOTIDINE
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

• relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach • prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain food and beverages

Dosage and administration

• adults and children 12 years and over: • to relieve symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water. Do not chew. • to prevent symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water at any time from 15 to 60 minutes before eating food or drinking beverages that cause heartburn • do not use more than 2 tablets in 24 hours • children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Storage and handling

• read the directions and warnings before use • keep the carton. It contains important information. • store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) • protect from moisture

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Famotidine 10 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Acid reducer

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach
  • prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain food and beverages

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

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

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • 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

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • 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

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

taking a prescription drug. Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

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

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • adults and children 12 years and over:
  • to relieve symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water. Do not chew.
  • to prevent symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water at any time from 15 to 60 minutes before eating food or drinking beverages that cause heartburn
  • do not use more than 2 tablets in 24 hours
  • children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • read the directions and warnings before use
  • keep the carton. It contains important information.
  • store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
  • protect from moisture

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

carnauba wax, hypromellose, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, pregelatinized starch, talc, titanium dioxide, triacetin

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-719-9260

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

FREE FROM

GLUTEN FREE

SOY FREE

Compare to the active ingredient in Pepcid® AC Original Strength

ORIGINAL STRENGTH

ACID RELIEF

Famotidine Tablets, 10 mg

Acid Reducer

Just one tablet prevents & relieves heartburn due to acid indigestion

ACTUAL SIZE

180 TABLETS

2 BOTTLES – 90 TABLETS EACH

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DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
199047famotidine 10 MG Oral TabletPSN5
199047famotidine 10 MG Oral TabletSCD5

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
FAMOTIDINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing3Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
396bde5c-c78e-2f8b-ab1f-2ee6ba32bcaeProduct name720260317
1e73f975-1ce7-705e-2bcf-788b1b5e24baProduct name520251124
cf645750-2e70-f6e1-c05a-a52847def5ddProduct name920250312
4fdc761c-585e-054b-8ebe-86130a26e4c1Product name220221205
fc2e1e31-353a-2c24-a4b4-fcf93bf7e38eProduct name120140508

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
11822-6141-0acid relief30 in 1 CARTONTABLET, FILM COATED305
11822-6141-0acid relief1 in 1 BLISTER PACKTABLET, FILM COATED15
11822-6141-2acid relief90 in 1 BOTTLETABLET, FILM COATED905
11822-6141-2acid relief2 in 1 CARTONTABLET, FILM COATED25

Products#

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
11822-614111822-6141-0, 11822-6141-2

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 12 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
FAMOTIDINE5QZO15J2Z8ACTIB
CARNAUBA WAXR12CBM0EIZIACT
HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED3NXW29V3WOIACT
MAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30IACT
MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UIACT
POLYDEXTROSEVH2XOU12IEIACT
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED3WJQ0SDW1AIACT
TALC7SEV7J4R1UIACT
TITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPIACT
TRIACETINXHX3C3X673IACT
FERRIC OXIDE RED1K09F3G675IACT
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOWEX438O2MRTIACT

Source Document#

Source XML

openFDA label cross-check#

OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.

Matched openFDA labels page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
b6311ca1-253b-4acd-ba12-5bc50761a4559826dd26-5592-4f96-9274-005ef9462cb42026-05-27WarningsExact identifier
spl id: b6311ca1-253b-4acd-ba12-5bc50761a455
spl set id: 9826dd26-5592-4f96-9274-005ef9462cb4

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

Adverse event summaries are temporarily unavailable. Other product information remains available.