Apsin Suspension

Gastrointestinal

The active ingredient in famotidine for oral suspension is a histamine H2-receptor antagonist.The primary clinically important pharmacologic activity of famotidine is inhibition of gastric secretion. Both the acid concentration and volume of gastric secretion are suppressed by famotidine, while changes in pepsin secretion are proportional to volume output.It is used to treat or prevent GI (gastrointestinal) ulcers.

Description

The active ingredient in famotidine for oral suspension is a histamine H2-receptor antagonist.The primary clinically important pharmacologic activity of famotidine is inhibition of gastric secretion. Both the acid concentration and volume of gastric secretion are suppressed by famotidine, while changes in pepsin secretion are proportional to volume output.It is used to treat or prevent GI (gastrointestinal) ulcers. It is used to treat gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD; acid reflux). It is used to treat heartburn and sour stomach. It is used to treat syndromes caused by lots of stomach acid.