Heartburn Relief and RimabotulinumtoxinB

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

Heartburn Relief is used to treat and prevent ulcers in the stomach and intestines. It also treats conditions in which the stomach produces too much acid, such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

Heartburn Relief also treats gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other conditions in which acid backs up from the stomach into the esophagus, causing heartburn.

Heartburn Relief may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: rimabotulinumtoxinB
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Myobloc

RimabotulinumtoxinB (Myobloc), also called botulinum toxin type B, is made from the bacteria that causes botulism. Botulinum toxin blocks nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity.

Myobloc is used to treat cervical dystonia (severe spasms in the neck muscles).

Myobloc is also used to treat chronic drooling (sialorrhea).

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