Cimetidine Flashcards
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Class
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GI-anti ulcer
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Brand Name
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Tagamet
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Mechanism of Action
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Inhibits action of histamine, decreasing gastric acid secretion
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Adult Dosage
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Pathologic hypersecretory conditions: 300mg in 50mL NS infuse over 30min
Prevention of upper GI bleeding: 50mg/hour continuous infusion
