Cimetidine Uses

Cimetidine is used for Ulcer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Heartburn, Acid Indigestion

How Cimetidine Works

Cimetidine blocks the release of stomach acid by binding to histamine receptors in the cells of the stomach wall. By reducing levels of gastric acid, it promotes healing of ulcers and acid-related inflammation.

Common side effects of Cimetidine

Confusion, Dizziness, Hallucinations, Headache, Peripheral Neuropathy, Rash

Kunal is a registered pharmacist with RGUHS with over 4 years experience. He is a medicine content contributor at Health-Shoppe.com.