Question 1

Can I take Femidin 20mg Tablet empty stomach?

Accepted Answer

Femidin 20mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. It can be taken once daily before bedtime or twice daily in the morning and before bedtime, as recommended.

Question 2

How long does it take for Femidin 20mg Tablet to start working?

Accepted Answer

Femidin 20mg Tablet starts working as fast as within 15 minutes from when it is given. Its effect is seen to last all day or all night.

Question 3

What is the difference between Femidin 20mg Tablet and Omeprazole?

Accepted Answer

Femidin 20mg Tablet and Omeprazole belong to different groups of medicines. While Femidin 20mg Tablet belongs to histamine H2 antagonists group, Omeprazole belongs to proton pump inhibitors group. Both these medicines work by reducing the amount of acid made by the stomach, to relieve the symptoms and allow healing.

Question 4

What are the serious side effects of Femidin 20mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Femidin 20mg Tablet may have some serious side effects, but these are rare. These side effects may include hives, skin rash, itching, hoarseness and difficulty in breathing or swallowing. Another serious symptom may be swelling of the face, throat, tongue, lips, eyes, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs. Inform your doctor in case you notice any of the mentioned symptoms.

Question 5

What are the dos and don’ts while taking Femidin 20mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Avoid taking aspirin and other painkillers used to treat arthritis, period pain or headache. These medicines may irritate the stomach and make your condition worse. Contact your doctor who may suggest other medicines. Avoid coffee, tea, cocoa and cola drinks because these contain ingredients that may irritate your stomach. Eat smaller, more frequent meals. Eat slowly and chew your food carefully. Try not to rush at meal times. You should stop or cut down on smoking.

Question 6

Is Femidin 20mg Tablet safe for long-term use?

Accepted Answer

There is limited data available on whether Femidin 20mg Tablet can be used for a long term or not, but it is a relatively safe medicine. You should take it for the duration advised by your doctor. Do not take over-the-counter Femidin 20mg Tablet for longer than 2 weeks unless advised by your doctor.

Question 7

What is the use of Femidin 20mg Injection?

Accepted Answer

Femidin 20mg Injection belongs to a group of medicines called H2-receptor antagonists that reduce acid production in the stomach. It treats stomach ulcers (gastric and duodenal ulcers), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

Question 8

How does Femidin 20mg Injection work?

Accepted Answer

Femidin 20mg Injection blocks the H2 receptors present on the inner stomach wall and reduces acid production. This aids in the relief of acid indigestion, heartburn and other associated symptoms.

Question 9

Can Femidin 20mg Injection be used for long-term?

Accepted Answer

Femidin 20mg Injection is used on a short-term basis in people who cannot take oral medication. Your doctor will decide the dose duration of the treatment with this medicine based on your condition.

Question 10

Is it safe to use Femidin 20mg Injection instead of traditional tablets for the quick onset of action?

Accepted Answer

Femidin 20mg Injection is used only in patients who are unable to take oral medications or in an emergency clinical situation. It it not advised to take this injection on your own.

Question 11

Are Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and Reflux esophagitis are same?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is also referred to as Reflux esophagitis.

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