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Axid

Generic Name:nizatidine

Revised:4/2/2000

  Table of Contents
  • Overview
  • Side Effects and Interactions
  • Taking the Medicine
  • Special Precautions
  •   Side Effects and Interactions

    Side effects associated with Axid are uncommon. Some people experience rash or anemia.

    Other reactions reported occasionally include diarrhea, headache, dizziness, muscle aches and weakness. Report any symptoms to your physician promptly.

    Axid appears to interact with very few other medications compared to its predecessor Tagamet.

    People who take high doses of aspirin may find blood levels of this salicylate increase if they start taking Axid as well. Check with your pharmacist and physician before taking other medicines in combination with Axid.

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