cimetidine - Generic Medications
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Uses • relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach • prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain foods and beverages
Cimetidine is a histamine H 2 -receptor antagonist. Chemically it is N" -cyano- N -methyl- N' -[2-[[(5-methyl-1 H -imidazol-4-yl)methyl]thio]-ethyl]guanidine. Its structural formula is: Cimetidine contains an imidazole ring, and is chemically related to histamine. Cimetidine has a bitter taste and characteristic odor. Structural Formula Solubility Characteristics Cimetidine is soluble in alcohol, slightly soluble in water, very slightly soluble in chloroform and insoluble in ether. Each tablet, for oral administration, contains 200 mg, 300 mg, 400 mg or 800 mg cimetidine, USP. Inactive ingredients are: croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, hypromellose, lecithin, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized starch (corn), sodium alginate, sodium lauryl sulfate, titanium dioxide, triacetin, vanillin, FD&C Blue No. 1 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Yellow No. 6 Aluminum Lake and D&C Yellow No. 10 Aluminum Lake.
Cimetidine is a histamine H 2 -receptor antagonist. Chemically it is N" -cyano- N -methyl- N' -[2-[[(5-methyl-1 H -imidazol-4-yl)methyl]thio]-ethyl]guanidine. Its structural formula is: Cimetidine contains an imidazole ring, and is chemically related to histamine. Cimetidine has a bitter taste and characteristic odor. Solubility Characteristics Cimetidine is soluble in alcohol, slightly soluble in water, very slightly soluble in chloroform and insoluble in ether. Each tablet, for oral administration, contains 200 mg, 300 mg, 400 mg or 800 mg cimetidine, USP. Inactive ingredients are: croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, hypromellose, lecithin, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized starch (corn), sodium alginate, sodium lauryl sulfate, titanium dioxide, triacetin, vanillin, FD&C Blue No. 1 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Yellow No. 6 Aluminum Lake and D&C Yellow No. 10 Aluminum Lake. Structural Formula
Cimetidine is a histamine H 2 -receptor antagonist. Chemically it is N" -cyano- N -methyl- N' -[2-[[(5-methyl-1 H -imidazol-4-yl)methyl]thio]-ethyl]guanidine. Its structural formula is: Cimetidine contains an imidazole ring, and is chemically related to histamine. Cimetidine has a bitter taste and characteristic odor. Structural Formula Solubility Characteristics Cimetidine is soluble in alcohol, slightly soluble in water, very slightly soluble in chloroform and insoluble in ether. Each tablet, for oral administration, contains 200 mg, 300 mg, 400 mg or 800 mg cimetidine, USP. Inactive ingredients are: croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, hypromellose, lecithin, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized starch (corn), sodium alginate, sodium lauryl sulfate, titanium dioxide, triacetin, vanillin, FD&C Blue No. 1 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Yellow No. 6 Aluminum Lake and D&C Yellow No. 10 Aluminum Lake.
Cimetidine is a histamine H 2 -receptor antagonist. Chemically it is N" -cyano- N -methyl- N'- [2-[[(5-methyl-1 H -imidazol-4-yl)methyl]thio]-ethyl]guanidine. Its structural formula is: Cimetidine contains an imidazole ring, and is chemically related to histamine. Cimetidine has a bitter taste and characteristic odor. Solubility Characteristics Cimetidine is freely soluble in methanol, soluble in alcohol and in polyethylene glycol 400, sparingly soluble in isopropyl alcohol, slightly soluble in water and in chloroform, practically insoluble in ether. Each tablet, for oral administration, contains 200 mg, 300 mg, 400 mg or 800 mg cimetidine, USP. Inactive ingredients are: corn starch, D&C Yellow No. 10 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Blue No. 1 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Yellow No. 6 Aluminum Lake, hypromellose, lecithin, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium starch glycolate, titanium dioxide, triacetin, and vanillin. FDA approved dissolution test specifications differ from USP. Chemical Structure
Cimetidine is a histamine H 2 -receptor antagonist. Chemically it is N" -cyano- N -methyl- N' -[2-[[(5-methyl-1 H -imidazol-4-yl)methyl]thio]-ethyl]guanidine. Its structural formula is: Cimetidine contains an imidazole ring, and is chemically related to histamine. Cimetidine has a bitter taste and characteristic odor. Solubility Characteristics Cimetidine is soluble in alcohol, slightly soluble in water, very slightly soluble in chloroform and insoluble in ether. Each tablet, for oral administration, contains 200 mg, 300 mg, 400 mg or 800 mg cimetidine, USP. Inactive ingredients are: croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, hypromellose, lecithin, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized starch (corn), sodium alginate, sodium lauryl sulfate, titanium dioxide, triacetin, vanillin, FD&C Blue No. 1 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Yellow No. 6 Aluminum Lake and D&C Yellow No. 10 Aluminum Lake. Structural Formula
Cimetidine, USP is a histamine H 2 -receptor antagonist. Chemically it is N" -cyano- N -methyl- N' -[2-[[(5-methyl-1 H -imidazol-4-yl)methyl]thio]-ethyl]guanidine. Its structural formula is: Cimetidine, USP contains an imidazole ring, and is chemically related to histamine. Cimetidine, USP has a bitter taste and characteristic odor. Solubility Characteristics Cimetidine is soluble in alcohol, slightly soluble in water, very slightly soluble in chloroform and insoluble in ether. Each tablet, for oral administration, contains 200 mg, 300 mg, 400 mg or 800 mg cimetidine, USP. Inactive ingredients are: corn starch, hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol 400, polysorbate 80, povidone, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium starch glycolate, titanium dioxide. image description
Cimetidine is a histamine H 2 -receptor antagonist. Chemically it is N” -cyano- N -methyl- N’ -[2-[[(5-methyl-1 H -imidazol-4-yl)methyl]thio]-ethyl], guanidine. The molecular formula for cimetidine is C 10 H 16 N 6 S; and the molecular weight is 252.35. The structural formula for cimetidine is: Cimetidine contains an imidazole ring, and is chemically related to histamine. Cimetidine has a bitter taste and characteristic odor. 1 Solubility Characteristics Cimetidine is soluble in alcohol, slightly soluble in water, very slightly soluble in chloroform and insoluble in ether. Each tablet, for oral administration, contains 300 mg, 400 mg, or 800 mg cimetidine, USP. In addition, each tablet contains the following inactive ingredients: corn starch, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, sodium lauryl sulfate and sodium starch glycolate. The coating for the tablets contains: carnauba wax, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, talc, titanium dioxide, and triethyl citrate. The coating for the 300 mg and 400 mg tablets also contains D&C Yellow No. 10 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Blue No. 1 Aluminum Lake, and FD&C Yellow No. 6 Aluminum Lake.
Cimetidine is a histamine H 2 -receptor antagonist. Chemically it is N” -cyano- N -methyl- N’ -[2-[[(5-methyl-1 H -imidazol-4-yl)methyl]thio]-ethyl], guanidine. The molecular formula for cimetidine is C 10 H 16 N 6 S; and the molecular weight is 252.35. The structural formula for cimetidine is: Cimetidine contains an imidazole ring, and is chemically related to histamine. Cimetidine has a bitter taste and characteristic odor. Solubility Characteristics Cimetidine is soluble in alcohol, slightly soluble in water, very slightly soluble in chloroform and insoluble in ether. Each tablet, for oral administration, contains 300 mg, 400 mg, or 800 mg cimetidine. In addition, each tablet contains the following inactive ingredients: corn starch, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, sodium lauryl sulfate and sodium starch glycolate. The coating for the tablets contains: carnauba wax, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, talc, titanium dioxide, and triethyl citrate. The coating for the 300 mg and 400 mg tablets also contains D&C Yellow No. 10 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Blue No. 1 Aluminum Lake, and FD&C Yellow No. 6 Aluminum Lake. Structural formula for cimetidine
Cimetidine is a histamine H 2 -receptor antagonist. Chemically it is N" -cyano- N -methyl- N' -[2-[[(5-methyl-1 H -imidazol-4-yl)methyl]thio]-ethyl]guanidine. Its structural formula is: Cimetidine contains an imidazole ring, and is chemically related to histamine. Cimetidine, USP is a white to off-white, crystalline powder. Structural Formula Solubility Characteristics Cimetidine, USP is freely soluble in methanol, soluble in alcohol and in polyethylene glycol 400, sparingly soluble in isopropyl alcohol, slightly soluble in water and in chloroform, and practically insoluble in ether. Each film-coated tablet, for oral administration, contains 200 mg, 300 mg, 400 mg, and 800 mg cimetidine, USP. Inactive ingredients are: corn starch, D&C yellow no. 10 aluminum lake, FD&C blue no. 1 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow no. 6 aluminum lake, hypromellose, lecithin, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, sodium alginate, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium starch glycolate, titanium dioxide, triacetin, and vanillin.
Cimetidine is a histamine H 2 -receptor antagonist. Chemically it is N” -cyano- N -methyl- N’ -[2-[[(5-methyl-1 H -imidazol-4-yl)methyl]thio]-ethyl], guanidine. The molecular formula for cimetidine is C 10 H 16 N 6 S; and the molecular weight is 252.35. The structural formula for cimetidine is: Cimetidine contains an imidazole ring, and is chemically related to histamine. Cimetidine has a bitter taste and characteristic odor. 1 Solubility Characteristics Cimetidine is soluble in alcohol, slightly soluble in water, very slightly soluble in chloroform and insoluble in ether. Each tablet, for oral administration, contains 300 mg, 400 mg, or 800 mg cimetidine, USP. In addition, each tablet contains the following inactive ingredients: corn starch, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, sodium lauryl sulfate and sodium starch glycolate. The coating for the tablets contains: carnauba wax, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, talc, titanium dioxide, and triethyl citrate. The coating for the 300 mg and 400 mg tablets also contains D&C Yellow No. 10 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Blue No. 1 Aluminum Lake, and FD&C Yellow No. 6 Aluminum Lake.
Uses • relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach • prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain foods and beverages
Uses • relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach • prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain food and beverages
Uses • relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach • prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain foods and beverages
Uses • relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach • prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain food and beverages
Uses relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain foods and beverages
Uses relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain foods and beverages
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