Use as directed.
Trusted relief

and prevention for occasional heartburn.

If your heartburn only appears every once in a while, why take more medicine than you need? Original Strength PEPCID® AC® gives you trusted prevention and relief.

TYPES AND FLAVORS

For adults and children age 12 years and older, PEPCID® AC® is available in tablet form

WARNINGS

Allergy Alert

Do not use if you are allergic to famotidine or other acid reducers.

Do not use

  • 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

  • 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

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • Your heartburn continues or worsens
  • You need to take this product for more than 14 days

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Other Information

  • Read the directions and warnings before use
  • Keep the carton and package insert. They contain important information.
  • Store at 20-30°C (68-86°F)
  • Protect from moisture

USES AND DIRECTIONS

- 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

Age: Adults & Children 12 years and over

Original Strength PEPCID® AC®: 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 causes heartburn. Do not use more than 2 tablets in 24 hours

Age: Children Under 12 years of age

Original Strength PEPCID® AC®: Ask your doctor

INGREDIENTS

Active Ingredient

Famotidine: Purpose - Acid reducer

PEPCID® AC® 
- Tablets


Active Ingredient

Famotidine 10 mg (in each tablet)

Inactive Ingredients

Hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, red iron oxide, starch, talc, titanium dioxide.