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Item No.
50629-3
Product Description
Famotidine Injection, USP 10mg/ml is a prescription for dogs and cats primarily used in the treatment of stomach (gastric) and intestinal ulcers. It also helps with gastric reflux and for the treatment of stomach inflammation caused by kidney failure. It is a generic for Pepcid. Available in 2ml, 4ml or 20 ml vials.
What is Famotidine Injection, 10mg/ml?
Famotidine is a prescription for dogs and cats primarily used in the treatment of stomach (gastric) and intestinal ulcers.
Who is Famotidine Injection, 10mg/ml for?
Dogs and Cats
Why use Famotidine Injection, 10mg/ml?
-Helps your pets ulcer heal
-Assists in the treatment of stomach inflammation caused by kidney failure
-Helps with gastric reflux
How does Famotidine Injection, 10mg/ml work?
An anti-ulcer drug, Famotidine belongs to the histamine receptor-2 blocker class. The secretion of gastric acid occurs when H-2 receptors present in the cell membranes of stomach cells are stimulated. By blocking the H-2 receptors, gastric acid will not be secreted, thus helping the ulcer heal.
Manufacturer:
West-Ward
Active Ingredients(s):
Famotidine
How is Famotidine Injection, 10mg/ml sold?
Available in 2 ml, 4 ml or 20 ml vials
What are the side effects of Famotidine Injection, 10mg/ml?
Famotidine could be responsible for certain side effects in animals. This drug should not be administered to animals with hypersensitivity or allergy. Famotidine should be prescribed with extreme caution in animals with kidney or liver disease.
What special precautions are there?
Famotidine exhibits the tendency to interact with other medications such as Digoxin and Ketoconazole. Famotidine should also be used with caution in pets that are pregnant or pets suffering from liver, kidney, or heart disease. Therefore, consult a veterinarian before administering Famotidine to your pet.
What to do if overdose?
Contact your nearest emergency animal hospital.
How can I store Famotidine Injection, 10mg/ml?
Store Famotidine Injection at 2°-8°C (36°-46°F). If solution freezes, bring to room temperature; allow sufficient time to solubilize all the components.
Overview
Use as directed by your Veterinarian.
Main Ingredients
Famotidine