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The answer TAGAMET has 7 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of tagamet in various dictionaries:
noun - a drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid
TAGAMET - Cimetidine, sold under the brand name Tagamet among others, is a histamine H2 receptor antagonist that inhibits stomach acid production. It is availa...
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Anti-heartburn brand |
Heartburn medicine brand |
Get a certain player out? |
Pepcid rival |
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Over-the-counter treatments for heartburn include Pepcid AC & this, from Smithkline Beecham |
Tagamet description |
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Cimetidine, sold under the brand name Tagamet among others, is a histamine H2 receptor antagonist that inhibits stomach acid production. It is available over-the-counter and is mainly used in the treatment of heartburn and peptic ulcers. While, in the United Kingdom there is an exception to the legal POM category where "cimetidine can be sold to the public for adults and children over 16 years (provided packs do not contain more than 2 weeks' supply) for the short-term symptomatic relief of heartburn, dyspepsia, and hyperacidity (max. single dose 200 mg, max. daily dose 800 mg), and for the prophylactic management of nocturnal heartburn (single night-time dose 100 mg)."The development of longer-acting H2 receptor antagonists with fewer drug interactions and adverse effects, such as ranitidine and famotidine, decreased the use of cimetidine, and though it is still used, cimetidine is no longer among the more widely used of the H2 receptor antagonists.Cimetidine was discovered in 1971 an |