1) Alkaliser 2) Alkalizer 3) Antacid 4) Antiacid 5) Gastric antacid 6) Histamine blocker 7) Tagamet
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1) Tagamet
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==Clinical use== ==History and development== Cimetidine, approved by the FDA for inhibition of gastric acid secretion, has been advocated for a number of dermatological diseases. Cimetidine was the prototypical histamine H2-receptor antagonist from which the later members of the class were developed. Cimetidine was the culmination of a project at ...
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(from the article `antihistamine`) During the 1970s an H2-blocking agent, cimetidine (Tagamet) was introduced. Compounds of this class suppress histamine-induced gastric secretion and ... ...pharmacologist who (along with George H. Hitchings and Gertrude B. Elion) received the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1988 for his ... ...
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A drug usually used to treat stomach ulcers and heartburn. It is also commonly used in a regimen to prevent allergic reactions.
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<drug> An anti-ulcer medication which work through the inhibition of basal and nocturnal gastric acid secretion by competitive inhibition of the action of histamine at histamine H2 receptor sites on the parietal cells. ... Examples include cimetidine (Tagamet), famotidine (Pepcid), nizatidine (Axid) and ranitidine (Zantac). ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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(si-met´ĭ-dēn) an antagonist of histamine H2 receptors, inhibiting the action of histamine at cell surface receptors in the wall of the stomach to reduce basal gastric acid secretion and secretion stimulated by food, histamine, gastrin, caffeine, and insulin. It is used for short-term treatment and, at reduced...
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Known under the brand Tagamet, this anti-histamine is primarily used to inhibit gastric secretions in people with ulcers. Cimitedine also has some weak anti-androgenic and has been used with mixed success for treating Androgenetic Alopecia.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: si-met′i-dēn Definitions: 1. A histamine analogue and antagonist used to treat peptic ulcer and hypersecretory conditions by blocking histamine H
2 receptor sites, thus inhibiting gastric acid secretion.
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n] - a drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid
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Tagamet noun a drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid
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a substance, CHNS, that is used alone or in combination with antacids to inhibit gastric secretion in the treatment of duodenal ulcers.
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