Cimetidine

Word CIMETIDINE
Character 10
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Definitions and meanings of "Cimetidine"

What do we mean by cimetidine?

A histamine receptor antagonist, C10H16N6S, that inhibits acid secretion in the stomach and is used to treat duodenal and gastric ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disease. noun

A histamine H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits the production of acid in the stomach, mainly used to treat heartburn and peptic ulcers, but notorious for causing male impotence. noun

A drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid noun

A histamine H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits the production of acid in the stomach, mainly used to treat heartburn and peptic ulcers, but notorious for causing male impotence.

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The word "cimetidine" in example sentences

However, a different type of acid-reducing drug called cimetidine (Tagamet, Tagamet HB, and generics) also inhibits the CYP 2C19 enzyme and should not be taken with Plavix. ❋ Unknown (2009)

However, a different type of acid-reducing drug called cimetidine Tagamet, Tagamet HB, and generics also inhibits the CYP 2C19 enzyme and should not be taken with Plavix. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Your first and best bet is to try an inexpensive over-the-counter antacid like Maalox, Mylanta, Rolaids, Tums, or acid-reducing drugs called H2 blockers, such as cimetidine (Tagamet HB), famotidine (Pepcid AC), nizatidine (Axid AR), and ranitidine (Zantac 75, Zantac 150). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Drugs that reduce acid production by the stomach such as cimetidine (Tagamet) may inhibit iron absorption and these tablets should not be taken simultaneously.

Because foals which are sick are prone to gastric ulceration, drugs that help suppress gastric secretions also are used, such as cimetidine or famotidine. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Another hit suggested that cimetidine, an ulcer drug, might be effective in lung cancer. ❋ Amy Dockser Marcus (2011)

They include cimetidine (Tagamet HB), famotidine (Pepcid AC), and ranitidine (Zantac 75). ❋ Unknown (2010)

Many prescription drugs can interfere with sperm development, most commonly cimetidine (Tagamet), sulfasalazine (Azulfidine), and nitrofurantoin (Macrobid). ❋ Mark L. Fuerst (2010)

The ulcer drug cimetidine Tagamet can increase estrogen levels and depress normal sperm formation. ❋ Mark L. Fuerst (2010)

The other two were cisplatin and cimetidine Tagamet, both game changers and both blockbusters. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And antacids, such as Maalox, Mylanta, Rolaids and Tums or acid-reducing drugs, such as cimetidine (Tagamet), famotidine (Pepcid), nizatidine (Axid), and ranitidine (Zantac) can also provide relief. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As time passed, however, the success rate of cimetidine deteriorated to just 50 per cent. ❋ Clive Shepherd (2009)

Some studies have shown that cimetidine, the prescription acid-relief form of Zantac vanitidine, in a dose of 400 milligrams three times a day, may yield a 5 percent decrease in waist size. ❋ Michael F. Roizen (2009)

  And antacids, such as Maalox, Mylanta, Rolaids and Tums or acid-reducing drugs, such as cimetidine (Tagamet), famotidine (Pepcid), nizatidine (Axid), and ranitidine (Zantac) can also provide relief. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The danger zone surprisingly includes popular items like the ulcer drug Tagamet (cimetidine), the heart drug Crystodigin (digitalis), the alpha blockers and calcium blockers used to treat high blood pressure and standard antibiotics. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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