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Femme Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Femme Tablet (Famotidine) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

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Form

TABLET

Strength

40mg

Manufacturer

Batala Pharmaceuticals

Estimated price

Price not listed

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Important warnings

  • Avoid using Femme Tablet if you are allergic to famotidine
  • Have a history of severe kidney disease

Femme Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameFemme
Generic NameFamotidine
Strength40mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassHistamine H2-receptor antagonists
ManufacturerBatala Pharmaceuticals
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Femme Tablet? (Femme Tablet kya hai)

Femme Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for various digestive issues. Its active ingredient, Famotidine, belongs to the Histamine H2-receptor antagonists class. This medication works by reducing stomach acid production and helps manage symptoms related to acid reflux, heartburn, and ulcers. It's important to follow your doctor’s instructions regarding dosage and duration.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Acid reflux (bukhar)
  • Heartburn relief
  • Stomach ulcers (kamzori)
  • Duodenal ulcers (kamzori)
  • GERD symptoms (bukhar)
  • Excess stomach acid (bukhari)
  • NSAID irritation (dard)

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals with acid reflux or heartburn
  • Patients suffering from stomach ulcers
  • People experiencing GERD symptoms

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to famotidine
  • If you have severe kidney disease
  • If you experience unexplained stomach pain

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Avoid using Femme Tablet if you are allergic to famotidine
  • Have a history of severe kidney disease

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Headache, Dizziness, Constipation
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Certain antibiotics
  • Blood thinners

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Persistent vomiting or diarrhea
  • Unexplained bleeding

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
FamotidineBatala PharmaceuticalsFamotidine
Alternative brandVariousFamotidine

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Femme Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

A: Femme Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Q: Femme Tablet Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein Femme Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Q: Kya Femme Tablet Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Q: Femme Tablet Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-01-25 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Femme Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Femme Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

Femme Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Femme Tablet Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Pakistan mein Femme Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Kya Femme Tablet Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Femme Tablet Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.