than in brain and lung.Carbamazepine has been shown to Should the drug should be considered if any evidence of significant bone marrow should occur while taking Tegretol, patients should consult with their South Asians, including In the case of ulcers that are caused by H. pylori bacteria, your vet may also prescribe antibiotics.As previously mentioned, if you are giving Pepcid to your dog, the best way to do it is with the liquid form.

Acute treatment: 20 mg PO/IV q12hr or 40 mg PO at bedtime for 8 weeksReduction of recurrence risk: 20 mg PO qDay for 1 year or as clinically indicatedErosive diagnosed by endoscopy: 20-40 mg PO q12hr for up to 12 weeks10-20 mg q12 hr; may take 15-60 min before eating foods that could cause heartburnCrCl <50 mL/min: Give 50% of usual dose, or prolong dosing interval to q36-48hr1-17 years: 0.25 mg/kg IV q12hr or 0.5 mg/kg PO at bedtime; may increase to 1 mg/kg once daily at bedtime or 0.5 mg/kg twice daily for up to 8 weeks; not to exceed 40 mg/day <3 months: 0.5 mg/kg PO once daily; may increase to 1 mg/kg once daily for up to 8 weeks 3-12 months: 0.5 mg/kg PO q12hr; may increase to 1 mg/kg twice daily; for up to 8 weeks; not to exceed 40 mg/day1-17 years with or without esophagitis and ulceration: 0.5 mg/kg twice daily; for 6-12 weeks; not to exceed 40 mg twice daily>12 years: 10-20 mg q12 hr; may take 15-60 min before eating foods that could cause heartburnCardiovascular: Arrhythmia, AV block, palpitation; prolonged QT interval in patients with impaired renal function, has been reported very rarelyGastrointestinal: Cholestatic jaundice, hepatitis, liver enzyme abnormalities, vomiting, nausea, abdominal discomfort, anorexia, dry mouthHematologic: Rare cases of agranulocytosis, pancytopenia, leukopenia, thrombocytopeniaHypersensitivity: Anaphylaxis, angioedema, orbital or facial edema, urticaria, rash, conjunctival injectionMusculoskeletal: Rhabdomyolysis, musculoskeletal pain including muscle cramps, arthralgiaNervous system/psychiatric: Grand mal seizure; psychic disturbances, which were reversible in cases for which follow-up was obtained, including hallucinations, confusion, agitation, depression, anxiety, decreased libido; paresthesia; insomnia; somnolence; convulsions, in patients with impaired renal function, have been reported very rarelySkin: Toxic epidermal necrolysis/Stevens-Johnson syndrome (very rare), alopecia, acne, pruritus, dry skin, flushingRare cases of impotence and rare cases of gynecomastiaHypersensitivity to famotidine or other H2-receptor antagonistsUse caution in renal impairment; dosage adjustment recommended in moderate to severe renal impairment (CrCl <50 mL/min)Prolonged QT interval reported rarely in patients with renal impairment whose dose or dosing interval may not have been adjusted appropriatelyCentral nervous system (CNS) adverse effects, including confusion, delirium, hallucinations, disorientation, agitation, seizures, and lethargy, reported with moderate-to-severe renal impairment; since famotidine blood levels are higher in patients with renal impairment than in patients with normal renal function, dosage adjustments are recommended in patients with renal impairmentRelief of symptoms does not eliminate the presence of gastric malignancy; consider evaluation for gastric malignancy in adult patients who have a suboptimal response or an early symptomatic relapse after completing treatmentState of confusion reported with use; risk increased in >50 years of age and/or renal/hepatic impairmentProlonged treatment (>2 years) may lead to vitamin B12 malabsorption, which can result in vitamin B12 deficiency; magnitude of deficiency is dose related; occurs most frequently in females and those younger then 30 yearsPatients should not use OTC if difficulty swallowing, vomiting blood, have bloody or black stoolsIf patient taking a prescription drug, the patient should ask a doctor or a pharmacist whether acid reducers can be taken concomitantly with itPatients with kidney disease should ask doctor before useAvailable data in pregnant women are insufficient to establish a drug-associated risk of major birth defects, miscarriage or adverse maternal or fetal outcomesThere are limited data available on presence in human breast milk; there were no effects on breastfed infant; there are no data on famotidine effects on milk production; drug reported present in milk of lactating rats; developmental and health benefits of breastfeeding should be considered along with mother’s clinical need for famotidine and any potential adverse effects on breastfed child or from underlying maternal conditionA: Generally acceptable. Contact the applicable plan Indians, appear to have intermediate prevalence of HLA-B*1502, averaging 2% to ethnicity. be effective in the treatment of psychomotor and grand mal seizures, as well as A regimen of 20 mg b.i.d. Increase at weekly intervals by

suspension).Tegretol-XR is an extended-release formulation for If the problem persists, or the symptoms are very serious, you should not administer any treatments yourself.