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famotidine

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Noun1.famotidine - a histamine blocker (trade name Pepcid) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux
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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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He was taking butalbital/acetaminophen/caffeine for his headaches and occasionally famotidine and omeprazole for heartburn.
Vocal fold masses and a varicosity in a professional singer by Sataloff, Robert T. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
2]-receptor antagonists include ranitidine (Zantac), cimetidine (Tagamet), and famotidine (Pepcid AC).
Affairs of the heartburn: drugs for stomach acid may hike pneumonia ... by Seppa, N. / Science News
Despite the fact that the patient was removed from her work environment for > 3 years, her symptoms persisted and warranted several daily medications including a budesonide inhaler, a formoterol inhaler, loratidine, budesonide nasal spray, omeprazole, famotidine, venlafaxine, and albuterol (as needed).
Latex allergy and occupational asthma in health care workers: adverse ... by Bollinger, Mary E. / Environmental Health Perspectives
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