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My dog has indigestion. Pepcid AC isn't working. Is another dose safe?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Medium (23 - 60lb) | Male | neutered | 4 years old | 25 lbs

Dog has indigestion. Vet said to give him a half of Pepcid AC. Did that and it’s not working. Can I give another half?

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Answered By Dr. Strydom, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on August 27th, 2018

It is hard to say without knowing the milligram strength of the tablets you are giving. Overall it is a very safe drug and it should be fine for you to give the other half. If Oliver is not feeling well after that second dose you should really get him back to your vet for a check-up.

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