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Therapeutic indications
Purpose
Acid reducer
Uses
- relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion
and sour stomach
- prevents heartburn associated with acid
indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating ordrinking certain foods and
beverages
Date of revision of the text
2014
Name of the medicinal product
Tagamet
Qualitative and quantitative composition
Active Ingredient
(in each tablet) Cimetidine 200mg
Inactive Ingredients
cellulose, corn starch, hypromellose, magnesium stearate,
polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, povidone, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium
starch glycolate, titanium dioxide
Keep out of reach of children.
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Medtech Products Inc. Revised: 2014
Special warnings and precautions for use
WARNINGS
Allergy Alert: Do not use if you are allergic to
cimetidine or other acid reducers
Do not use
- if you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting
with blood, or bloody or black stools. These may be signs of a serious
condition. See your doctor.
- with other acid reducers
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- frequent chest pain
- frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
- unexplained weight loss
- nausea or vomiting
- stomach pain
- had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more
serious condition.
- heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating or dizziness
- chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath;
sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking
- theophylline (oral asthma medicine)
- warfarin (blood thinning medicine)
- phenytoin (seizure medicine)
If you are not sure you are taking one of these
medicines, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- your heartburn continues or worsens
- stomach pain continues
- you need to take this product for more than 14 days
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
PRECAUTIONS
Included as part of the WARNINGS section.
Dosage (Posology) and method of administration
Directions
- adults and children 12 years and older:
- to relieve symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass
of water
- to prevent symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass
of water right before or any time up to 30 minutes before eating food or
drinking beverages that cause heartburn
- do not take more than 2 tablets in 24 hours
- children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Other Information
- store at 15-30°C (59-86°F)
Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
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DRUG INTERACTIONS
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