Cimetidine - 300 mg, 400 mg, 800 mg - Single Tablet

Teva
Item #5317181
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About this item
DESCRIPTION:

Cimetidine is used to treat duodenal ulcers, active gastric ulcers, GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), pathological hypersecretory conditions (such as Zollinger Ellison syndrome), and heartburn. It is also useful in preventing gastrointestinal bleeding.

Key Benefits:

  • Cimetidine inhibits stomach acid production by blocking the action of histamines.
  • It prevents the formation of ulcers, and it also treats pre-existing ulcers.
  • It is useful in treating a variety of conditions, including stomach inflammation (gastritis), esophageal inflammation (esophagitis), gastric reflux, and esophageal reflux.

    Formulated For: Intended for horses, cats and dogs only.

    How is Medication Given? Administer by mouth. Follow your veterinarian's directions when using this product.

    What Results Can I Expect? Benefits of Cimetidine Treatment:

  • Can be used for the treatment of pre-existing ulcers
  • Prevents formation of ulcers
  • Reduces the production of stomach acid
  • Can be used for the treatment of gastritis and esophagitis

    What Form Does Medication Come In? Tablet

    Dose and Administration: Tablets are sold individually in strengths of 200, 300, 400, or 800 mg.

    Possible Side Effects: There are no known adverse reactions associated with this medication.

    Precautions:

  • This drug is approved by the FDA for human use, but it is often prescribed by veterinarians for use in dogs, cats, and horses.
  • Rarely, a gastric ulcer may temporarily heal, even with documented malignancy. For this reason, symptomatic Cimetidine response does not mean that a gastric malignancy can be ruled out.

    Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool and dry location.

    In Case of Overdose: Call your nearest animal hospital.

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