Acid Controller Original Strength and Atacand HCT

• Generic Name: famotidine
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Pepcid, Heartburn Relief, Pepcid AC, Pepcid AC Maximum Strength, Pepcid AC Chewable Tablets, Pepcid Oral Suspension

• It is used to treat acetaminophen overdose.
• It is used to thin mucus in the lungs.
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.

• Generic Name: candesartan / hydrochlorothiazide
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Atacand HCT

Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic (water pill) that helps prevent your body from absorbing too much salt, which can cause fluid retention.

Candesartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist. Candesartan keeps blood vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood pressure and improves blood flow.

Atacand HCT is a combination medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).

Atacand HCT may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.