Fudone 20 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Wockhardt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Famotidine (20 mg)

Fudone 20 Mg Tablet Information

Fudone 20 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Fudone 20 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Fudone 20 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Fudone 20 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Fudone 20 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Fudone 20 Mg Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Fudone 20 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Fudone 20 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Fudone 20 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Fudone 20 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fudone 20 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.


Fudone 20 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Fudone 20 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fudone 20 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Above 1 years old can take

Fudone 20 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fudone 20 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

Fudone 20 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fudone 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Fudone is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Fudone 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Fudone is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fudone 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Fudone rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fudone 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Fudone on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fudone 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    You can take Fudone without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Fudone 20 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Fudone 20 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Fudone 20 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fudone 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Fudone 20 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Fudone 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Fudone 20 Mg Tablet is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Fudone 20 Mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Fudone 20 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Fudone 20 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Fudone 20 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fudone 20 Mg Tablet


    You can take Fudone 20 Mg Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fudone 20 Mg Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Fudone 20 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Fudone 20 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Fudone raise blood pressure?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, taking Fudone does not raise blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Fudone cause constipation?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fudone may cause constipation in patients who are taking this drug but the frequency of incident is not known. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Fudone safe?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fudone is safe to use, if taken prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as a headache, dizziness, and constipation. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Fudone?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Take Fudone 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It has to be taken 15 - 60 minute before the meal. Do not take more than 2 tablets in a day unless recommended by the doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Fudone with omeprazole?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Fudone can be taken with omeprazole. They both work in different ways to reduce stomach acid production. If your symptoms are more severe then a combination of these two medicines will be beneficial. However, you must consult your doctor before taking these two medications together.


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