Pepcid AC Label Directing Use 15 Minutes Before Eating Approved
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
New Pepcid AC dosing directions advising use 15 minutes before consumption of heartburn-inducing foods or beverages may help defend the product against comparative ads by other OTC H2 antagonists, also recently relabeled with similar dosing directions. J&J/Merck's efficacy supplement to its NDA for OTC famotidine 10 mg was approved by FDA Nov 9.
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