Duexis (Ibuprofen-Famotidine)

Alternate Name: Duexis

Dosage Form: Tablet

Administration Route: By mouth

Drug Class: Gastric Acid Secretion Inhibitor, Musculoskeletal Agent

Generic Available: Yes

Strength: 800-26.6 MG

Warnings: This medicine may cause a delay in ovulation for women and may affect their ability to have children. If you plan to have children, talk with your doctor before using this medicine. This medicine may cause the following problems:Increased risk of blood clots, heart attack, stroke, or heart failureStomach or bowel problems (including bleeding, ulcers, or perforation)High blood pressureLiver problemsKidney problemsSerious skin reactions, including exfoliative dermatitis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, and drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS)SeizuresChanges in vision Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, asthma, bleeding problems, heart or blood vessel problems, heart failure, a recent heart attack, high blood pressure, lupus, or a history of ulcers or other digestive problems. Tell your doctor if you smoke or drink alcohol. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant. Do not use this medicine during the later part of pregnancy, unless your doctor says it is okay. Unusual bleeding, bruising or weakness Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone. Seizures Severe stomach pain, vomiting blood, bloody, black or tarry stools Sudden or severe headache, or problems with vision, speech, or walking Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments. Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results.

Food Warnings: Do not use any other NSAID (including aspirin, diflunisal, naproxen, or salsalate) unless your doctor says it is okay., Some medicines can affect how this medicine works. Tell your doctor if you are using any of the following:Cefditoren, cholestyramine, cyclosporine, dasatinib, delavirdine, digoxin, fosamprenavir, lithium, methotrexate, pemetrexed, tizanidineBlood pressure medicine (including ACE inhibitors, ARBs, beta blockers) Blood thinner (including warfarin)Diuretic (water pill)Medicine to treat depression (including SNRIs, SSRIs)Steroid medicine, Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone., Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments., Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results., Do not drink alcohol while you are using this medicine., This medicine may cause the following problems:High risk of heart attack, stroke, or heart failureBleeding and ulcers in your stomach or intestinesHigh blood pressureLiver damageKidney damageSerious skin reactionsChanges in vision