Famotidine

Manufacturer
HARRIS TEETER, LLC | Aurohealth LLC | Aurobindo Pharma Limited | APL HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Effective date
2025-03-28
Label type
Human OTC Drug Label
Version
4
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 00:58:28

Label at a glance#

ProductFamotidine
Active ingredientFAMOTIDINE
Label structure17 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° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) protect from moisture

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION


Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Famotidine USP 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.

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° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
  • protect from moisture

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION


carnauba wax, corn starch, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, red iron oxide, sodium starch glycolate, talc and titanium dioxide.

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

call 1-855-274-4122

Tips for Managing Heartburn
 

  • Do not lie flat or bend over after eating
  • Do not wear tight-fitting clothing around the stomach
  • Do not eat before bedtime
  • Raise the head of your bed
  • Avoid heartburn-causing foods such as rich, spicy, fatty or fried foods, chocolate, caffeine, alcohol, and certain fruits and vegetables
  • Eat slowly and avoid big meals
  • If overweight, lose weight
  • Quit smoking 

JUST ONE TABLET prevents and relieves heartburn due to acid indigestion brought on by eating and drinking certain foods and beverages.

PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY:
HARRIS TEETER, LLC
MATTHEWS, NC 28105

Made in India
Code: TS/DRUGS/22/2009

PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL -10 mg (30 Tablets Container Label)

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Harris Teeter TM

ORIGINAL STRENGTH
FAMOTIDINE TABLETS USP 10 mg
ACID REDUCER


Just One Tablet!
Prevents & Relieves Heartburn
Due to Acid Indigestion  

   30
Tablets   
PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL -10 mg (30 Tablets Container Label)PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL -10 mg (30 Tablets Container Label)


PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL -10 mg (30 Tablets Container Carton Label)

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Harris Teeter TM

ORIGINAL STRENGTH
FAMOTIDINE TABLETS USP 10 mg
ACID REDUCER

Just One Tablet!
Prevents & Relieves Heartburn                                         
CC
Due to Acid Indigestion                                                  Actual Size

*Compare to the Active Ingredient of                                    30
Original Strength Pepcid® AC                                         
TABLETS
 


PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL -10 mg (30 Tablets Container Carton Label)
PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL -10 mg (30 Tablets Container Carton Label)




DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
199047famotidine 10 MG Oral TabletPSN4
199047famotidine 10 MG Oral TabletSCD4

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

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

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
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DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
69256-002-47Famotidine1 in 1 CARTONTABLET, FILM COATED14
69256-002-47Famotidine30 in 1 BOTTLETABLET, FILM COATED304

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
69256-002FAMOTIDINE TABLET, FILM COATED [HARRIS TEETER, LLC]4Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 2 package rows20250403_e49e087c-ee20-3174-e053-2995a90a1d09.zip

Products#

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
69256-00269256-002-47

Ingredients#

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Source Document#

Source XML

Orange Book application contexts#

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Source provenance: Browse the complete Orange Book source catalog · source snapshot 43.

Orange Book products#

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Application-product, Trade name, Ingredient table
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Observed Orange Book product history#

Observed FDA ZIP history: Each table is queried independently by exact application/product key from successfully parsed Orange Book snapshots. Capture times identify archived source observations; absence or a change between snapshots is not inferred. FDA publication files that were not recoverable as structured ZIP data are not represented as states.

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
FamotidineFAMOTIDINEHARRIS TEETER, LLCe49e087c-ee20-3174-e053-2995a90a1d092025-03-28WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 69256-002-47
ndc (product): 69256-002
ndc11 (package): 69256000247
spl id: a5ae82c1-a463-40bd-a5d4-4dcc4bfede3f
spl set id: e49e087c-ee20-3174-e053-2995a90a1d09

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