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Description

Name/Class: Pepcid) Anti-Ucler Agent / H2-Receptor Antagonist

Description: Famotidine is a histamine-2 blocker. It works by decreasing the amount of acid the stomach produces.

Indications: Upper GI Bleed, Anaphylaxis.

Contraindications: Hypersensitivity, Long QT syndrome.

Precautions: Asthma, COPD.

Dosage/Route: 20mg IV