Sunward Sunpepcin 20mg Tablet

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Reviewed byDr. Mohd Izzat Amir Bin AwangDoctor of Medicine (MD), University of Mansoura - Manchester
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Written byDr. Adeline Carol PetersBachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) — Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)

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Overview

Sunward Sunpepcin 20mg Tablet is a tablet with Famotidine 20mg declared as its active content. It is supplied in a pack size of 10s.

This is a non-prescription product and can be purchased without a prescription. Only product, safety and handling details are published on this page.

An online consultation with a DoctorOnCall doctor or pharmacist is available for this product, and a registered pharmacist reviews each order before dispatch to Malaysia or Singapore. Follow the directions on the label and on the leaflet inside the pack.

Directions for Use

Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, generally taken before a meal known to trigger heartburn, or at the onset of symptoms, or as directed on the product packaging. It can be taken with or without food. Do not use continuously for more than the period stated on the label without consulting a doctor or pharmacist, particularly if you find yourself needing it every day.

Dosage

For adults, the usual dose is one 20mg tablet taken once or twice daily as needed, up to the maximum stated on the packaging, generally not exceeding 2 weeks of continuous self-treatment without medical advice. This product is intended for adults and is not recommended for children unless specifically directed by a doctor. Elderly patients or those with kidney impairment may require dose adjustment under medical guidance.

Shelf Life

Sunward Sunpepcin 20mg Tablet typically has a shelf life of around 24 to 36 months from the date of manufacture when unopened and stored correctly; always check the expiry date printed on the blister strip or carton and do not use beyond this date.

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture, keeping the tablets in their original blister packaging until ready to use. Keep this medicine out of the reach and sight of children.

Side Effects

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation or diarrhea
  • Fatigue
  • Muscle aches
  • Nausea

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to famotidine or other H2-receptor antagonists
  • Use as the sole treatment for stomach pain accompanied by weight loss, difficulty swallowing, or vomiting blood, without medical evaluation
  • Children below the age recommended on the product label, unless directed by a doctor
  • Caution in patients with significant kidney impairment, who may require a lower dose under medical supervision

Drug / Food Interactions

  • Medicines requiring an acidic stomach environment for absorption, such as certain antifungal or HIV medications: absorption may be reduced by famotidine
  • Other acid-reducing medicines (proton pump inhibitors or antacids): generally not needed together; check with a pharmacist before combining
  • Alcohol: may worsen stomach irritation despite reduced acid production

Quick Tips

  • Take Sunward Sunpepcin 20mg Tablet before meals known to trigger heartburn for best effect
  • Avoid spicy, fatty, or acidic foods, caffeine, and alcohol if they worsen your symptoms
  • Do not lie down immediately after eating if you are prone to reflux
  • See a doctor if you need this medicine for more than 2 weeks continuously or more than a few times a month
  • Seek urgent medical attention for severe stomach pain, black stools, or vomiting blood

Ingredients / Active Ingredients

  • Famotidine 20mg (active ingredient)
  • Standard pharmaceutical excipients used in tablet formulations (such as fillers, binders, and coating agents), as listed on the product packaging

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Generally Safe

This medicine is generally safe during pregnancy, though minor risks may exist in rare cases.

Breastfeeding

Use With Care

Use with caution. Monitor infant for potential adverse reactions.

Kidney

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Dose adjustment or monitoring may be required.

Liver

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Liver function monitoring may be required.

Alcohol

No Data

No data is available regarding the interaction of alcohol with this medicine.

Driving

No Data

No data is available regarding the effect of this medicine on driving ability.

Relevant Information

Frequent or persistent heartburn can sometimes indicate an underlying condition such as gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or, less commonly, a stomach ulcer, which may need further investigation and a different treatment approach. Sunward Sunpepcin 20mg Tablet is intended for the relief of occasional symptoms and short-term use rather than as a long-term solution without medical supervision.

Frequently Asked Questions

Product Specifications

BrandSunward
ClassificationNon-prescription
Ingredients / Active IngredientsFamotidine
Pack Size10s

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Important Medical Information

💊 Recommended Dosage:

For adults, the usual dose is one 20mg tablet taken once or twice daily as needed, up to the maximum stated on the packaging, generally not exceeding 2 weeks of continuous self-treatment without medical advice. This product is intended for adults and is not recommended for children unless specifically directed by a doctor. Elderly patients or those with kidney impairment may require dose adjustment under medical guidance.

🛑 Contraindications (Do not use if):
  • Known hypersensitivity to famotidine or other H2-receptor antagonists
  • Use as the sole treatment for stomach pain accompanied by weight loss, difficulty swallowing, or vomiting blood, without medical evaluation
  • Children below the age recommended on the product label, unless directed by a doctor
  • Caution in patients with significant kidney impairment, who may require a lower dose under medical supervision
If you are unsure, please chat with us or consult your doctor.
⚠️ Common Side Effects:
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation or diarrhea
  • Fatigue
  • Muscle aches
  • Nausea
Stop taking this medication immediately and consult your doctor if you experience severe allergic reactions or side effects.
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