Drug details

Duexis (ibuprofen and famotidine tablets)

type of Histamine H2 Antagonists

Duexis (ibuprofen and famotidine) is a combination of a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and a histamine H2-receptor antagonist used to treat signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis and to decrease the risk of developing upper gastrointestinal ulcers.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• nausea,
• headache,
• dizziness,
• blurred vision,
• vomiting,
• diarrhea,
• constipation,
• stomach pain,
• upset stomach,
• gas,
• heartburn,
• bloating,
• throat irritation,
• changes in color vision, or
• back pain.

The following drugs are related to Duexis, either as a replacement or used together:

• Hadlima (adalimumab-bwwd injection)
• Kineret (anakinra)
• Imuran (azathioprine)
• Celebrex (celecoxib)
• Cimzia (certolizumab pegol injection)
• Dolobid (diflunisal)
• Enbrel (etanercept)
• Lodine (etodolac)
• Simponi Injection (golimumab injection)
• Remicade (infliximab)
• Mobic (meloxicam)
• Rinvoq (upadacitinib extended-release tablets)