Famotidine
from Paramedic Drug Cards Hosted by Michael Egan
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
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