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Pepcid

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Noun1.Pepcid - a histamine blocker (trade name Pepcid) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux
histamine blocker - a medicine used to treat the gastric effects of histamine in cases of peptic ulcers and gastritis and gastroesophageal reflux; works by blocking the effects of histamine on the receptor site known as H2
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For heartburn which occurs more often then there are some medicines like Pepcid AC and Prilosec OTC to combat its symptoms.
Non-PPI heartburn drugs that include Zantac, Pepcid, Axid and Tagamet didn't have this effect in previous research and showed little correlation in this one.
Pepcid AC and Zantac use to be prescription medications that are now accessible over the counter.
 
 
 
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