Tagamet

Active Ingredient(s): Cimetidine
FDA Approved: * August 16, 1977
Pharm Company: * GLAXOSMITHKLINE
Category: Ulcer

Cimetidine, sold under the brand name Tagamet among others, is a histamine H2 receptor antagonist that inhibits stomach acid production.[1][7][8] It is mainly used in the treatment of heartburn and peptic ulcers.[1][8][9] 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 ... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Tagamet 200 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 52183-223
Labeler:
Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc.
Tagamet Hb 200 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 63029-222
Labeler:
Medtech Products Inc.
Tagamet 200 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 63029-223
Labeler:
Medtech Products Inc.