Mexiena 200 mg FC tablets

Mexiena 200 mg FC tablets

S2
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 20 August 2024


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Short-term relief of heartburn, dyspepsia, and hyperacidity.

Dosage (summary)

1 tablet 3-4 times daily, max 4 tablets (800 mg) per day, for up to 2 weeks.

Special Populations

  • Renal impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Not established; should not be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Warfarin
  • Phenytoin
  • NSAIDs

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to cimetidine
  • Pregnancy
  • Breastfeeding

Common side effects

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Diarrhoea
  • Skin rashes

Counselling Points

  • Take with meals
  • Do not exceed recommended dose
  • Report any unusual symptoms

Serious warnings

  • Potential for malignancy in gastric ulcers
  • Monitor renal function
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