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Answer for the clue "A drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid ", 10 letters:
cimetidine

Word definitions for cimetidine in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid [syn: Tagamet ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A histamine H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits the production of acid in the stomach, mainly used to treat heartburn and peptic ulcers, but notorious for causing male impotence.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Cimetidine ( INN , USAN , BAN , JAN ) (brand name Tagamet , numerous others), or cimetidine hydrochloride ( USAN ), is a histamine H receptor antagonist that inhibits stomach acid production and is used clinically as an antacid . It is available over-the-counter ...