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PEPCID COMPLETE® Chewable Tablet with Famotidine & Antacids

From the #1 doctor recommended OTC acid reducer brand, PEPCID COMPLETE® is a chewable tablet that provides dual action heartburn relief that  works fast  and lasts. It combines an antacid that starts neutralizing acid  in seconds  with an H2 blocker, famotidine, that helps control acid all day or all night.*

PEPCID COMPLETE® comes in 3 flavors: Tropical, Berry, Cool Mint

*Based on 9-hour acid control studies during the day and 12-hour acid control studies during the night. Acid control does not imply symptom relief.

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Pineapple flavored Pepcid Complete® chewable acid reducer tablet

Tropical

 A berry flavored Pepcid Complete® chewable acid reducer tablet

Berry

Cool mint flavored Pepcid Complete® chewable acid reducer tablet

Cool Mint

The PEPCID® brand:

  • Has provided safe & effective heartburn relief for 35 years when used as directed

  • Delivers clinically proven, heartburn relief you can trust

  • Is the #1 selling H2 brand for preventing and treating heartburn with one pill

  • Is #1 doctor recommended OTC acid reducer brand

Ingredient Spotlight

A Famotidine chemical compound illustration. Famotidine is in Pepcid® heartburn medication.

Famotidine 10 mg

Histamine-2 blocker (H2 blocker) that helps to reduce acid production

Product Details

Relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach

PEPCID COMPLETE®:

Adults and children 12 years and over:

  • Do not swallow tablet whole: chew completely

  • To relieve symptoms, chew 1 tablet before swallowing

  • Do not use more than 2 chewable tablets in 24 hours

Children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Active Ingredients

Famotidine (10 mg)
Acid reducer

Calcium carbonate (800 mg)
Antacid

Magnesium hydroxide (165 mg)
Antacid

Inactive Ingredients

Tropical fruit flavor
Cellulose acetate, corn starch, corn syrup solids, crospovidone, dextrose excipient, FD&C yellow no. 5 aluminum lake (tartrazine), FD&C yellow no. 6 aluminum lake, flavors, gum arabic, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, mineral oil, sucralose, triacetin

Berry flavor
Cellulose acetate, corn starch, crospovidone, D&C red no. 7 calcium lake, dextrose excipient, FD&C blue no. 1 aluminum lake, FD&C red no. 40 aluminum lake, flavors, gum arabic, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, mineral oil, modified starch, sucralose

Cool mint flavor
Cellulose acetate, corn starch, crospovidone, D&C yellow no. 10 aluminum lake, dextrose excipient, FD&C blue no. 1 aluminum lake, flavors, gum arabic, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, mineral oil, sucralose

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

  • Kidney disease

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Antacids and acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.

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. (1-800-222-1222)

  • Each tablet contains: calcium 320 mg; magnesium 70 mg

  • Read the directions and warnings before use

  • Keep the carton – it contains important information

  • Read the bottle – it contains important information

  • Store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

  • Protect from moisture


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*Among OTC H2 blockers.

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