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A histamine blocker (trade name Pepcid) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux
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famotidine
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Famotidine , sold under the trade name Pepcid among others is a histamine H receptor antagonist that inhibits stomach acid production. It is commonly used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease. Unlike cimetidine , ...
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n. A histamine H 2 -receptor antagonist that inhibits stomach acid production, commonly used to treat peptic ulcers.
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n. a histamine blocker (trade name Pepcid) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux [syn: Pepcid ]