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2. Cimetidine - Wikipedia

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   Cimetidine, sold under the brand name Tagamet among others, is a histamine H 2 receptor antagonist that inhibits stomach acid production. [ 1 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] It is mainly used in the treatment of heartburn and peptic ulcers .

3. H2 receptor antagonist - Wikipedia

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   Cimetidine was the prototypical histamine H 2 receptor antagonist from which later drugs were developed. Cimetidine was the culmination of a project at Smith, Kline & French (SK&F; now GlaxoSmithKline) by James W. Black, C. Robin Ganellin, and others to develop a histamine receptor antagonist that would suppress stomach acid secretion.

4. Drugs for acid-related disorders - Wikipedia

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   These drugs are among the most widely sold drugs in the world, and are generally considered effective. [3] When these medications are used long term, the lowest effective dose should be taken. [4] They may also be taken only when symptoms occur in those with frequent problems. [5] Proton-pump inhibitors are named using the suffix "-prazole".

5. Why a Common Heartburn Drug Is Being Studied as a ... - AOL

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6. Using some heartburn drugs may increase your risk of kidney ...

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   The drugs are called proton pump inhibitors, or PPIs, and you might even have one or two in your medicine cabinet right now. Using some heartburn drugs may increase your risk of kidney problems ...

7. FDA Approves New GERD Treatment Vonoprazan for ... - AOL

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   The Food and Drug Administration approved Phathom Pharmaceuticals’ medication vonoprazan (Voquezna) as a daily treatment for heartburn associated with non-erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease ...