Description
CEMETIDINE 400mg Tablets (100’s)
Active Ingredient: Cimetidine 400mg
Class: H2 Receptor Antagonist (Histamine-2 Blocker)
Form: Film-coated tablets
Indications
CEMETIDINE Tablets are used to treat conditions caused by excess stomach acid, including:
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
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Peptic ulcers (gastric and duodenal ulcers)
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Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
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Erosive esophagitis
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Acid indigestion and heartburn
Dosage and Administration
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Adults: Typically, 400mg twice daily or as directed by a healthcare professional.
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Tablets should be swallowed whole with water, preferably before meals or at bedtime.
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Dosage may be adjusted based on individual response and medical condition.
Contraindications
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Known hypersensitivity to cimetidine or any other H2 receptor antagonists.
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Severe liver or kidney impairment unless supervised by a physician.
Precautions
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Inform your healthcare provider if you have kidney or liver problems.
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Use with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding; only if clearly necessary.
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May interact with other medications; disclose all current medicines to your doctor.
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Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
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Headache
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Dizziness
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Diarrhea or constipation
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Fatigue
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Skin rash
Serious side effects (seek medical attention if these occur):
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Confusion or mental changes
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Jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes)
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Irregular heartbeat
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Chest pain
Storage
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Store tablets in a cool, dry place below 25°C.
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Protect from moisture and light.
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Keep out of reach of children.
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