Cimetidine Oral Solution
Cimetidine is a histamine H₂ receptor antagonist.
Cimetidine Oral Solution is indicated for:
Cimetidine is indicated in the treatment of duodenal and benign gastric ulceration, including that associated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, recurrent and stomal ulceration, oesophageal reflux disease and other conditions where reduction of gastric acid by cimetidine has been shown to be beneficial: persistent, dyspeptic symptoms with or without ulceration, particularly meal-related upper abdominal pain, including such symptoms associated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents; the prophylaxis of gastro-intestinal haemorrhage from stress ulceration in seriously ill patients; before general anaesthesia in patients thought to be at risk of acid aspiration (Mendelson’s) syndrome, particularly obstetric patients during labour; to reduce malabsorption and fluid loss in the short bowel syndrome; and in pancreatic insufficiency to reduce degradation of enzyme supplements. Cimetidine is also recommended in the management of the Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
Summary of Product Characteristics
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Patient Information Leaflet
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Cimetidine Oral Solution
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| Flavour | Peach and peppermint |
| Storage Conditions | Do not store above 25°C and keep out of direct sunlight |
| Sucrose Free | |
| Shelf Life (Closed Bottle/Open Bottle) | 18 months / 1 month |
| PIP Code | 110-3134 |
| EAN Code | 50-16119-17139-0 |
| Sodium Levels | Essentially sodium-free |
| Ethanol Concentration | None |
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Adverse Events
Adverse events should be reported. Reporting forms and information can be found at https://yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk
Adverse events should also be reported to Rosemont at 0113 244 1400 or pharmacovigilance@rosemontpharma.com.
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