Sunday, October, 25, 2009
Cimetidine
Health Encyclopedia: H2 Receptor Antagonists
Definition
H2 receptor antagonist poisoning is an overdose of a medication typicallyused for reducing stomach acid.
Alternative Names
Cimetidine; Tagamet; Ranitidine; Zantac; Famotidine, Pepcid; Nizatidine; Axid
Poisonous Ingredient
- Cimetidine
- Ranitidine
- Famotidine
- Nizatidine
Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
Where Found
H2 receptor antagonist medications are available over-the-counter and by prescription.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Florence Cardinal
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Health Expert
...(for asthma), other fluroquinolones, antiarrythmics, cimetidine (Tagamet), famotidine (pepcid),...
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By Teri Robert
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Health Expert
...(for asthma), other fluroquinolones, antiarrythmics, cimetidine (Tagamet), famotidine (pepcid),...
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Health Guide
...considerations Drugs that can increase creatinine measurements include: aminoglycosides (gentamicin),
cimetidine, heavy metal chemotherapeutic agents (Cisplatin), and nephrotoxic drugs, such...
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...reflux medication are approved for over-the-counter (OTC) use. The four OTC H2RAs-ranitidine (Zantac),
cimetidine (Tagamet), famotidine (Pepcid), and nizatidine (Axid) suppress acid production....
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...decreasing the acid secreted by the stomach. One class of medications, called H2-blockers, includes
cimetidine (Tagamet), ranitidine (Zantac), famotidine (Pepcid), and nizatidine (Axid). Another...
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...contributor. Anti-inflammatory drug: prednisone (Deltasone)Heartburn drugs: Tagament (
cimetidine) Pepcid (famotidine) Zantac (ranitidine)Anti-anxiety/sedative...
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Cimetidine; Tagamet; Ranitidine; Zantac; Famotidine, Pepcid; Nizatidine; Axid Symptoms Abnormal heartbeat Confusion Diarrhea ...
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Medications
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...may affect how nicardipine works. Examples include cimetidine, azole antifungals (such as... Read more »
......system (e.g., ulcers, cancer of the esophagus). Cimetidine belongs to a class of drugs... Read more »
...(e.g., chlorpromazine, haloperidol, thiothixene) cimetidine metoclopramide If you are... Read more »