cimetidine
Noun
Meaning
a drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid
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omeprazole
ranitidine
bromo
lansoprazole
Mylanta
famotidine
Maalox
esomeprazole
dexlansoprazole
ebrotidine
lafutidine
nizatidine
antacids
esomeprazole magnesium
famotidine hydrochloride
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Co-administration of an OCT2 inhibitor, cimetidine (300 mg four times daily), with varenicline (2 mg single dose) to 12 smokers increased the systemic exposure of varenicline by 29% (90% CI: 21.5%, 36.9%) due to a reduction in varenicline renal clearance.
Is cimetidine available as a generic drug?
Taking cimetidine may make you more susceptible to virus that can cause pneumonia.