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This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Pepcid (Famotidine). Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view a sample of recent reports further on this page.
Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.
All cases (58)
Cases resulting in a serious event (58)
Cases resulting in death (5)
Cases resulting in life threatening events (12)
Cases resulting in hospitalization (23)
Cases resulting in disability (2)
Cases resulting in other serious reactions (28)
Below is a sample of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Pepcid (Famotidine). For a complete list and/or a specific selection of reports, please use the links in the index above.
Adverse event in 68 year old female receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2007-10-31
Patient: 68 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Aplastic Anaemia
Suspect drug(s):
Pepcid (Famotidine)
Other drugs received by patient: Selbex; Nauzelin; Meilax; Diltiazem HCL
Adverse event in 21 year old male receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-10-31
Patient: 21 year old male, weighing 30.0 kg (66.0 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Pancreatitis
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Ativan
Indication: Agitation
Start date: 2007-07-01
Clonidine
Administration route: Topical
Indication: Neuralgia
Start date: 2007-07-24
End date: 2007-08-03
Demerol
Dosage: 25 to 50 mg every two hours
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2007-07-30
End date: 2007-08-03
Diazepam
Indication: Agitation
Start date: 2007-07-01
Fluconazole
Indication: Candidiasis
Start date: 2007-07-29
End date: 2007-08-03
Keppra
Indication: Convulsion
Start date: 2007-07-12
End date: 2007-08-03
Methadone HCL
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Drug Withdrawal Syndrome
Start date: 2007-07-29
End date: 2007-08-03
Methadone HCL
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2007-07-29
End date: 2007-08-03
Nexium
Indication: Reflux Oesophagitis
Start date: 2007-07-29
End date: 2007-08-13
Paxil
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Depression
Start date: 2007-07-25
End date: 2007-08-03
Pepcid
Start date: 2007-07-01
Other drugs received by patient: Chloral Hydrate; Unasyn; Bisacodyl; Diazepam; Dexmedetomidine; Ketamine HCL
Adverse event in 21 year old female receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-30
Patient: 21 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Interstitial Lung Disease
Suspect drug(s):
Pepcid (Famotidine)
Other drugs received by patient: Tegretol
Adverse event in 72 year old female receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2007-10-23
Patient: 72 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Radiation Skin Injury
Suspect drug(s):
Pepcid (Famotidine)
Other drugs received by patient: Taxotere; Paraplatin; Warfarin; Paramidin
Adverse event in 69 year old female receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2007-10-18
Patient: 69 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Aplastic Anaemia
Suspect drug(s):
Pepcid (Famotidine)
Adverse event in 25 year old female receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-11
Patient: 25 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Nephrotic Syndrome
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Pepcid (Famotidine)
Other drugs received by patient: [therapy Unspecified]
Adverse event in 70 year old male receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2007-10-05
Patient: 70 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Cerebral Infarction
Suspect drug(s):
Pepcid (Famotidine)
Other drugs received by patient: [therapy Unspecified]; Potassium (Unspecified); Aspirin; Distigmine Bromide; Amitriptyline Hydrochloride; Terazosin Hydrochloride; Ursodiol; Mecobalamin; Mequitazine; Insulin
Adverse event in 89 year old female receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2007-07-23
Patient: 89 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Failure Acute
Adverse event resulted in: death
Suspect drug(s):
Pepcid (Famotidine)
Other drugs received by patient: Fosamax; Magnesium Oxide; Nitropen; [therapy Unspecified]; Dextrose
Adverse event in 66 year old female receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-20
Patient: 66 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Neutrophil Count Decreased
Suspect drug(s):
Pepcid
End date: 2007-06-18
Sulperazon
End date: 2007-06-18
Adverse event in receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2007-07-20
Patient:
Adverse reactions / side effects: Foetal Distress Syndrome
Suspect drug(s):
Pepcid (Famotidine)
Other drugs received by patient: Acetaminophen; Cefcapene Pivoxil Hydrochloride; Dextromethorphan; Herbs (Unspecified); Metoclopramide; Seneca Snakeroot; Tranexamic Acid
Adverse event in 26 year old female receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2007-07-20
Patient: 26 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Anaemia, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Hypoglycaemia, Foetal Distress Syndrome, Caesarean Section, Drug Exposure During Pregnancy, Acute Hepatic Failure, Abdominal Distension, Gastrointestinal Oedema, Post Procedural Haemorrhage
Suspect drug(s):
Pepcid (Famotidine)
Other drugs received by patient: Dextromethorphan; Herbs (Unspecified); Metoclopramide; Seneca Snakeroot; Tranexamic Acid; Acetaminophen; Cefcapene Pivoxil Hydrochloride
Adverse event in 78 year old female receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-19
Patient: 78 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Failure, Anaemia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Alfacalcidol
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
Start date: 1996-10-03
End date: 2007-05-21
Paxil
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Anxiety Disorder
Start date: 2007-04-14
End date: 2007-05-21
Pepcid
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastritis
Start date: 2007-02-19
End date: 2007-05-21
Pepcid
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Constipation
Start date: 2007-02-19
End date: 2007-05-21
Other drugs received by patient: Cozaar; Amlodipine; Magnesium Oxide
Adverse event in 89 year old female receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-07-13
Patient: 89 year old female, weighing 68.2 kg (150.0 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: HIP Fracture, Hyponatraemia, Post Procedural Infection
Suspect drug(s):
Advair Diskus 100 / 50
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Aldactone
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Ancef
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Aspirin
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Bextra
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Bucindolol Hydrochloride
Dosage: text:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Coreg
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Cozaar
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Darvocet
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Deltasone
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Docusate Sodium
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Duoneb
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Effexor XR
Dosage: daily dose:225mg-freq:unknown
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Depression
Keflex
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Lasix
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Lovenox
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Norvasc
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Pepcid
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
PRO-Banthine
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Remeron
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Depression
SLO-MAG
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Trazodone HCL
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Tylenol
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Ultram
Dosage: text:unknown-freq:unknown
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Adverse event in 58 year old male receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-06
Patient: 58 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis
Suspect drug(s):
Pepcid
Indication: Gastric Ulcer
Start date: 2007-03-20
End date: 2007-03-20
Pepcid RPD
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastric Ulcer
Start date: 2007-03-27
End date: 2007-03-29
Other drugs received by patient: Cefazolin Sodium; Unasyn; Glyceol; Coniel; Herbesser; Tagamet; Aleviatin; Cercine; Adona; Transamin; BIO Three; Marzulene
Adverse event in 58 year old female receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-05
Patient: 58 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Speech Disorder, Subdural Haematoma, Dialysis, Cognitive Disorder, Disorientation, Somnolence, Altered State of Consciousness, Convulsion
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Pepcid (Famotidine)
Other drugs received by patient: Diovan; Norvasc; Carbamazepine; Lasix; Aldactone; Caltan; Cardenalin; Seroquel
Adverse event in female receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-02
Patient: female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Bone Marrow Failure, Pancytopenia
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Suspect drug(s):
Ciprofloxacin
Indication: Peritonitis
Start date: 2007-05-31
End date: 2007-06-05
Pepcid
Start date: 2007-05-28
End date: 2007-06-04
Other drugs received by patient: Broact; Globulin, Immune; FOY; Neuart; Diprivan; Xylocaine; Predonine
Adverse event in 78 year old female receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-06-28
Patient: 78 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Failure, Anaemia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Alfacalcidol
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
Start date: 1996-10-03
End date: 2007-05-21
Paxil
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Anxiety Disorder
Start date: 2007-04-14
End date: 2007-05-21
Pepcid
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastritis
Start date: 2007-02-19
End date: 2007-05-21
Pepcid
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Constipation
Start date: 2007-02-19
End date: 2007-05-21
Other drugs received by patient: Cozaar; Amlodin; Magnesium Oxide
Adverse event in receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2007-06-27
Patient:
Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Amylase Increased, Bone Marrow Failure
Suspect drug(s):
Pepcid (Famotidine)
Adverse event in 44 year old male receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-06-26
Patient: 44 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Pruritus, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Anaphylactic Shock
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Suspect drug(s):
Pepcid
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastritis
Start date: 2007-01-11
End date: 2007-01-13
Pepcid
Start date: 2007-01-13
End date: 2007-01-14
Adverse event in 89 year old female receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2007-06-26
Patient: 89 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Failure Acute
Adverse event resulted in: death
Suspect drug(s):
Pepcid (Famotidine)
Other drugs received by patient: Fosamax; Magnesium Oxide; Nitropen; [therapy Unspecified]; Dextrose
Adverse event in female receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-06-26
Patient: female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Bone Marrow Failure, Pancytopenia
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Suspect drug(s):
Ciprofloxacin
Indication: Peritonitis
Start date: 2007-05-31
End date: 2007-06-05
Pepcid
Start date: 2007-05-28
End date: 2007-06-04
Other drugs received by patient: Broact; Globulin, Immune; FOY; Neuart; Diprivan; Xylocaine; Predonine
Adverse event in 58 year old female receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-06-22
Patient: 58 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Disorientation, Hallucination
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Pepcid (Famotidine)
Other drugs received by patient: Diovan; Norvasc; Carbamazepine; Lasix; Aldactone; Caltan; Cardenalin; Seroquel
Adverse event in 44 year old male receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-06-14
Patient: 44 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Anaphylactic Shock
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Suspect drug(s):
Pepcid
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastritis
Start date: 2007-01-11
End date: 2007-01-13
Pepcid
Start date: 2007-01-13
End date: 2007-01-14
Adverse event in 78 year old female receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-06-14
Patient: 78 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Failure, Anaemia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Alfacalcidol
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
Start date: 1996-10-03
End date: 2007-05-21
Paxil
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Anxiety Disorder
Start date: 2007-03-01
End date: 2007-05-21
Pepcid
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Gastritis
Start date: 2007-01-15
End date: 2007-05-21
Pepcid
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Constipation
Start date: 2007-01-15
End date: 2007-05-21
Other drugs received by patient: Cozaar; Amlodin; Magnesium Oxide
Adverse event in 84 year old female receiving Pepcid (Famotidine)
Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2007-06-13
Patient: 84 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Urinary Retention, Pyrexia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Lipitor
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
Pepcid
Administration route: Oral
Vesicare
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2007-05-23
Other drugs received by patient: Halcion; Norvasc
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