Famotidine for cats

Sold as Pepcid AC. Published reference range, cited. Enter your cat's weight below.

Reference tool, not medical advice. Always confirm with your veterinarian.
Your cat's weight

Published dose range

The published veterinary reference range for famotidine in cats is 0.5-1 mg per kg of body weight, given every 12-24h.

Source: Merck Veterinary Manual →
Commonly used short-term for GI upset; persistent vomiting needs a vet.

Skip it or ask a vet first if

kidney disease (dose adjustment, vet)

If you think you overdosed

Call the Pet Poison Helpline: 855-764-7661 or ASPCA Poison Control: 888-426-4435. Both are staffed 24/7 by veterinary toxicologists.

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