Why PEPCID®?
CONTROLS ACID UP TO 12 HOURS
WORKS IN ONE DOSE
STARTS TO WORK IN MINUTES*
*STARTS TO RELIEVE HEARTBURN IN 15-30 MINUTES
PEPCID® is a histamine-2 blocker (H2 blocker) with the active ingredient famotidine that helps relieve heartburn by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach.
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Understanding Heartburn
Heartburn is the uncomfortable burning sensation in the chest when stomach acid flows backward from your stomach to your esophagus. Learn about how it occurs here.
Food and lifestyle choices can cause heartburn in anyone. Learn about common triggers that cause heartburn and what you can avoid to prevent future symptoms.
Learn more about what heartburn feels like, common symptoms of heartburn, and how the symptoms differ from those of GERD.
Learn how small lifestyle changes can prevent or minimize your heartburn symptoms. Check out our top tips for heartburn prevention to find what might work for you.
