Cimetidine Definition

sĭ-mĕtĭ-dēn, -dīn
noun
A drug, C10H16N6S, that blocks the histamine receptors, thus reducing gastric secretion: used in treating certain peptic ulcers.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • tagamet

Origin of Cimetidine

  • Alteration of cy(ano–) met(hyl) (guan)idine

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Cimetidine Sentence Examples

  • Drugs that may decrease PTH include cimetidine and propranolol.

  • While you are having lomustine, do not take cimetidine without telling your doctor first.

  • Cimetidine treatment for Androgenetic Alopecia in Women cimetidine treatment for Androgenetic Alopecia in Women Cimetidine is sold under the brand name Tagamet.

  • Common H2 blockers are nizatidine (Axid), ranitidine (Zantac), famotidine (Pepcid), and cimetidine (Tagamet).

  • Cimetidine (Tagamet) increases the effects of diazepam, clonazepam, and clorazepate.

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Words Starting With

CCICIM

Words Ending With

ENEINE

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