Cimetidine
MESHD002927
A histamine congener, it competitively inhibits HISTAMINE binding to HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTORS. Cimetidine has a range of pharmacological actions. It inhibits GASTRIC ACID secretion, as well as PEPSIN and GASTRIN output.
Synonyms
- N-Cyano-N'-methyl-N''-(2-(((5-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methyl)thio)ethyl)guanidine
- Altramet
- Biomet
- Biomet400
- Tagamet
- SK and F-92334
- SK and F92334
- SK and F 92334
- SKF-92334
- SKF92334
- SKF 92334
- Histodil
- Eureceptor
- Cimetidine Hydrochloride
- Hydrochloride, Cimetidine
- Cimetidine HCl
- HCl, Cimetidine
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