Famotidine Coupons & Prices

Famotidine FAQs

How much does Famotidine cost without insurance?

Famotidine costs around $88.56 for 60, 20mg tablets or even more if you do not have insurance coverage. Using a SingleCare Famotidine discount card can help you to save on your prescription medicine. Pay the lowest price of $5.05 for 60, 20mg tablets for 60, 20mg tablets when you use your free prescription discount cards at neighborhood pharmacies. Use our mobile app to locate a drugstore near you.

How much does Famotidine cost with insurance?

The average cost of Famotidine with insurance tends to vary based on the type of health insurance plan you have. You can contact your insurance provider directly to get the exact cost for your Famotidine prescription. You can also save on Famotidine by using Famotidine coupons from the SingleCare discount program. Redeem immediate savings and pay $5.05 for 60, 20mg tablets of Famotidine when you use your SingleCare coupon.

Does Medicare cover Famotidine and how much does it cost?

Medicare prescription plans typically cover Famotidine and copay or coinsurance will depend on your plan. SingleCare may be less expensive than Medicare. The best way to determine the price difference is to ask your pharmacist to check your SingleCare savings card to compare prices.

What is the brand name of Famotidine?

Famotidine is manufactured by several manufacturers, including Baxter International Inc., Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc., Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and others. Brand names for Famotidine include Pepcid and Pepcid AC.

What is Famotidine?

Famotidine is a histamine-2 blocker that treats ailments of the stomach such as stomach ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and other conditions in which acid backs up from the stomach into the esophagus, causing heartburn.

Famotidine belongs to the H2-antagonists drug class and works by decreasing the amount of acid the stomach produces.

Before using Famotidine you should tell your doctor if you have any medical conditions, including kidney disease, liver disease, cancer of the stomach, or if you or a family member have long QT syndrome. 

Consult your doctor for medical advice before using Famotidine if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding. Inform your doctor about all other medications you may be using, including vitamins or herbal supplements. Also, ask your doctor if you should follow any dietary changes to help with your specific symptoms.

Store Famotidine at room temperature, away from light, heat, and moisture. Keep out of reach and out of sight of children and pets. 

In the event of a missed dose of Famotidine, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses to make up for a missed dose. If you have any questions, consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist.

Is there a difference between prescription Famotidine and OTC Famotidine?

Prescription Famotidine is available in 20 mg and 40 mg tablets. OTC Famotidine is available as 10 mg and 20 mg tablets. You can consult your physician about which strength of Famotidine would be appropriate for you. Note that if you want to use a SingleCare coupon to purchase OTC Famotidine, it must be accompanied by a prescription. 

What are the side effects of Famotidine?

Headache, dizziness, constipation, or diarrhea are all common side effects of Famotidine.

If you experience confusion, hallucinations, agitation, lack of energy, a seizure, fast or pounding heartbeats, sudden dizziness (like you might pass out), or unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness especially if you also have a fever, unusual tiredness, and dark-colored urine then you should stop taking Famotidine and get immediate medical attention.

Patients with signs of an allergic reaction, such as hives, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, should get emergency medical help immediately.

Seek medical advice from your healthcare provider regarding other side effects that can occur which have not been listed here.