Pepcid Complete Famotidine, Calcium carbonate, and Magnesium hydroxide 10 mg; 800 mg; 165 mg Tablet, Chewable
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🏷️ RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Calcium compounds class.
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- This tablet combines two antacids — calcium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide — with famotidine, an acid reducer. The antacids work quickly to neutralize acid that's already in you...
- What exactly does this tablet do — how is it different from a regular antacid?
- You do need to chew it completely before swallowing — that's important. Don't swallow the tablet whole. Chewing it first is part of how it works and how it's meant to be used safel...
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🧪 Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
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Acacia is a natural gum derived from acacia tree sap. It serves as a binder, thickener, and emulsifier to help hold ingredients together, improve texture, and stabilize the medicine.
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Alumina is a white powder form of aluminum oxide. It's used as a filler to add bulk to tablets and capsules, and sometimes as a thickening or anti-caking agent in powdered formulations.
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Cellulose acetate is a plant-derived polymer made by chemically modifying cellulose fibers. In medications, it serves as a film-coating material for tablets and capsules to protect the drug, control release, and improve appearance.
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Crospovidone is a synthetic polymer derived from povidone. It acts as a disintegrant, helping the tablet or capsule break apart quickly in the stomach so the active ingredient can be absorbed.
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A synthetic red dye used to color tablets and capsules. It helps make medicines visually distinctive so patients can easily identify their medication.
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Dextrose is a simple sugar derived from corn or other sources. It serves as a filler and sweetener in medicines to add bulk, improve taste, and help stabilize the medication's form.
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FD&C Blue No. 1 Aluminum Lake is a blue colorant made by combining FD&C Blue No. 1 dye with aluminum salts. It is used to color tablets, capsules, and other medicines for easy identification and appearance.
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A synthetic red dye used to color medications and make them easier to identify. It serves as a colorant in tablets, capsules, and liquid formulations.
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A plant-based cellulose derivative used as a binder to hold tablet ingredients together, a thickener in liquids, and a coating agent to control how fast the medicine dissolves.
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Hypromellose is a plant-based thickener made from cellulose. It's used in medicines as a binder to hold ingredients together, a coating for tablets, and a thickener for liquids.
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Lactose monohydrate is a natural sugar derived from milk. It serves as a filler and binder in tablets and capsules, helping create the proper size, texture, and consistency of the medicine.
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Magnesium stearate is a salt made from magnesium and stearic acid, a fatty substance. It's used in tablets and capsules as a lubricant and glidant to help ingredients flow smoothly during manufacturing and prevent sticking.
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A starch-derived carbohydrate produced by breaking down corn, potato, or tapioca starch. It functions as a filler and binder to give the medicine bulk and texture, and sometimes as a mild sweetener or texture enhancer in powders and tablets.
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Mineral oil is a clear, odorless liquid derived from crude oil. It acts as a lubricant and emollient in medications, helping pills slide smoothly during manufacturing and aiding moisture retention in topical products.
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A plant-based carbohydrate derived from corn kernels. It acts as a filler to add bulk, a binder to hold ingredients together, and a disintegrant to help the tablet break apart in your stomach for absorption.
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Sucralose is a synthetic sweetener made from sugar. It's added to medicines to improve taste without adding calories, helping make bitter or unpleasant-tasting drugs easier to take.
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💲 Pricing
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| Price system | Per each | Per package |
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
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🔁 Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Sense Dual Action Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 00113-0032-63 | L. | 25 tablets | $0.261 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Good Neighbor Pharmacy Dual Action Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 46122-0345-63 | Amerisource | 25 tablets | $0.261 | — | Availability likely | — |
| leader acid reducer complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 70000-0416-01 | Cardinal | 25 tablets | $0.261 | — | Availability likely | — |
| leader acid reducer complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 70000-0582-01 | Cardinal | 50 tablets | $0.261 | — | Availability likely | — |
| foster and thrive acid reducer antacid 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 70677-1100-01 | Strategic | 25 tablets | $0.261 | — | Availability likely | — |
| injoy heartburn relief 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 00113-6023-63 | L. | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Good Sense Dual Action Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 00113-7050-71 | L. | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Acid Reducer Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 00363-0511-71 | Walgreen | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Acid Reducer Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 00363-0713-33 | Walgreen | 60 tablets | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Acid Reducer Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 00363-4036-71 | Walgreen | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| acid reducer plus antacid 800 mg/1; 10 mg/1; 165 mg 11822-0223-00 | Rite | 50 tablets | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Acid Reducer Plus Antacid 10 mg/1; 165 mg/1; 800 mg 11822-0500-01 | Rite | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pepcid Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 16837-0246-25 | Kenvue | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pepcid Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mgthis 16837-0298-68 | Kenvue | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pepcid Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 16837-0891-25 | Kenvue | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Signature Care Acid Reducer Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 21130-0087-63 | Safeway | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| signature care acid reducer complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 21130-0546-63 | Safeway | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Acid Reducer Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 21130-0614-63 | Safeway | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| acid reducer complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 21130-0786-63 | Safeway | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| DUAL ACTION Pepcid Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 29485-6522-02 | Lil' | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dual Action Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 30142-0040-63 | Kroger | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dual Action Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 30142-0213-71 | Kroger | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| topcare dual action complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 36800-0082-63 | Topco | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| topcare dual action complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 36800-0616-63 | Topco | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dual Action Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 37808-0121-63 | H | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dual Action Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 37808-0503-63 | H | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| equaline complete dual action 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 41163-0321-63 | United | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dual Action Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 41250-0284-71 | Meijer | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dual Action Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 41250-0690-71 | Meijer | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| CareOne Acid Reducer Complete 10 mg/1; 165 mg/1; 800 mg 41520-0409-63 | American | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| CareOne Acid Reducer Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 41520-0617-63 | American | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| complete dual action 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 42507-0321-50 | HyVee | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Equate Acid Reducer Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 49035-0321-63 | Wal-Mart | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Equate Acid Reducer Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 49035-0546-71 | Wal-Mart | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pepcid Complete 800 mg/1; 165 mg/1; 10 mg 50269-0016-01 | JC | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Complete Acid Reducer 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 51316-0588-63 | CVS | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pepcid Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 53209-4001-02 | Morning | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| DG Health acid reducer complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 55910-0808-63 | Dolgencorp, | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| dual action complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 56062-0263-63 | Publix | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Acid Reducer Plus Antacid 10 mg/1; 165 mg/1; 800 mg 59779-0738-63 | CVS | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Acid Reducer Plus Antacid 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 59779-0862-63 | CVS | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pepcid Complete 165 mg/1; 10 mg/1; 800 mg 66715-6422-07 | Lil' | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pepcid Complete, TRAVEL BASIX 165 mg/1; 10 mg/1; 800 mg 66715-6522-02 | Lil' | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pepcid Complete, TRAVEL BASIX 165 mg/1; 10 mg/1; 800 mg 66715-7822-02 | Lil' | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pepcid Complete 165 mg/1; 10 mg/1; 800 mg 66715-9822-02 | Lil' | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pepcid Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 67751-0202-01 | Navajo | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pepcid Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 70264-0034-01 | R | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Basic Care Dual Action Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 72288-0321-71 | Amazon.com | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pepcid Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 73097-0017-25 | Savings | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Up And Up Dual Action Acid Reducer Antacid 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 82442-0321-71 | Target | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Up and Up Dual Action Acid Reducer and Antacid 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 82442-0546-71 | Target | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pepcid Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 85237-1948-01 | Select | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 16837-0298-12 | 100 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (16837-298-12) | 2009-03-01 | Active |
| 16837-0298-25 | 25 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (16837-298-25) | 2009-03-01 | Active |
| 16837-0298-50 | 50 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (16837-298-50) | 2009-03-01 | Active |
| 16837-0298-65 | 2500 POUCH in 1 CARTON (16837-298-65) / 1 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 POUCH | 2020-06-15 | Active |
| 16837-0298-67 | 4 POUCH in 1 CARTON (16837-298-67) / 1 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 POUCH | 2020-06-15 | Active |
| 16837-0298-68 You're viewing this | 8 POUCH in 1 CARTON (16837-298-68) / 1 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 POUCH | 2020-06-15 | Active |
| 16837-0298-52 | 50 POUCH in 1 CARTON (16837-298-52) / 1 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 POUCH | 2025-10-31 | Active |
| 16837-0298-70 | 70 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 BOTTLE (16837-298-70) | 2025-08-29 | Active |
| 16837-0298-72 | 72 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 BOTTLE (16837-298-72) | 2026-05-29 | Active |
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📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Use relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions adults and children 12 years and over: do not swallow tablet whole: chew completely to relieve symptoms, chew 1 tablet before swallowing do not use more than 2 chewable tablets in 24 hours children under 12 years: ask a doctor
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings Allergy alert Do not use if you are allergic to famotidine or other acid reducers Do not use if you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools. These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor. with other acid reducers Ask a doctor before use if you have had heartburn over 3 months.
This may be a sign of a more serious condition. heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating, or dizziness chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness frequent chest pain frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn unexplained weight loss nausea or vomiting stomach pain kidney disease Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Antacids and acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs. Stop use and ask a doctor if your heartburn continues or worsens you need to take this product for more than 14 days If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
📦 Storage and Handling ▾
Other information each tablet contains: calcium 320 mg, magnesium 70 mg read the directions and warnings before use read the bottle. It contains important information. store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) protect from moisture do not use if foil inner seal imprinted with "Sealed For Your Safety" is broken or missing
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredients (in each chewable tablet) Purposes Famotidine 10 mg Acid reducer Calcium carbonate 800 mg Antacid Magnesium hydroxide 165 mg Antacid
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients cellulose acetate, corn starch, crospovidone, D&C red no. 7 calcium lake, dextrose excipient, FD&C blue no. 1 aluminum lake, FD&C red no. 40 aluminum lake, flavors, gum arabic, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, mineral oil*, modified starch, sucralose *may contain mineral oil
🎯 Purpose ▾
Active ingredients (in each chewable tablet) Purposes Famotidine 10 mg Acid reducer Calcium carbonate 800 mg Antacid Magnesium hydroxide 165 mg Antacid