Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Advantac 40mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Advantac 40mg Tablet | - Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Advantac 40mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Advantac 40mg Tablet may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies. | - Driving : SAFE

Advantac 40mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION

Advantac 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. | - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Advantac 40mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.

If you miss a dose of Advantac 40mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\\n

Can I take Advantac 40mg Tablet empty stomach?::: Advantac 40mg 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.| How long does it take for Advantac 40mg Tablet to start working?::: Advantac 40mg 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.| What is the difference between Advantac 40mg Tablet and Omeprazole?::: Advantac 40mg Tablet and Omeprazole belong to different groups of medicines. While Advantac 40mg 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.| What are the serious side effects of Advantac 40mg Tablet?::: Advantac 40mg 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.| What are the dos and don?ts while taking Advantac 40mg Tablet?::: 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.| Is Advantac 40mg Tablet safe for long-term use?::: There is limited data available on whether Advantac 40mg 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 Advantac 40mg Tablet for longer than 2 weeks unless advised by your doctor.

Advantac 40mg Tablet is a histamine H2 receptor antagonist. It works by reducing the acid produced in the stomach. This helps to relieve acid-related indigestion and heartburn.

-Dasatinib (Oral Route): Severe

Famotidine may reduce blood levels and efficacy of Dasatinib. Famotidine may reduce blood levels and efficacy of Dasatinib.Do not consume Dasatinib with Famotidine.

| -Pazopanib (Oral Route): Severe

Famotidine may reduce blood levels of Pazopanib. Famotidine may reduce blood levels of Pazopanib.Avoid concomitant use. Please consult with your doctor for safer alternative of Famotidine.

| -Cefpodoxime Proxetil (Oral Route): Moderate

To take Cefpodoxime Proxetil, ensure a gap of at least 2 hours before taking Famotidine. Famotidine may reduce blood levels of Cefpodoxime Proxetil.

| -Ketoconazole (Oral Route): Moderate

If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may recommend you to take Ketoconazole with an acidic drink (like cola), monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Famotidine may reduce blood levels of Ketoconazole.

| -Itraconazole (Oral Route): Moderate

Your doctor may monitor the effects of Itraconazole along with your overall treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Famotidine may reduce the efficacy of Itraconazole.

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