Famotidine-Ca Carb-Mag Hydrox Oral
In Depth
- Uses and How to Use
- Dosage and Storage
- Precautions and Side Effects
- Drug Interactions
- Drug Images
Pronounced: (fam-OH-tih-dine/KAL-see-um KAR-buh-nate/mag-NEE-zee-um)
Famotidine-Ca Carb-Mag Hydrox Oral Side Effects
Diarrhea, headache, constipation, or stomach cramps may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor.
If your doctor has directed you to use this medication, remember that he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.
Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur:
- easy bruising/bleeding
- fast/slow/irregular heartbeat
- signs of infection (e.g., fever, persistent sore throat, cough)
- mental/mood changes (e.g., restlessness, confusion, depression, hallucinations)
- seizure
- persistent nausea/vomiting
- severe stomach/abdominal pain
- dark urine
- yellowing skin/eyes
An allergic reaction to this drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include:
- rash
- itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat)
- trouble breathing
This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice any other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. In the US, you may report side effects to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) at 1-800-FDA-1088.
In Canada, you may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.
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