cimetidine

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:pharmaceuticals
gptkbp:approves gptkb:1979
gptkbp:atccode A02 BA01
gptkbp:available_on gptkb:tablet
gptkb:Sugar
injection
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Tagamet
gptkbp:casnumber 51481-61-9
gptkbp:chemical_formula C10 H16 N6 S
gptkbp:clinical_trial Phase IV
gptkbp:clinical_use maintenance therapy for duodenal ulcers
short-term treatment of active duodenal ulcers
treatment of benign gastric ulcers
treatment of erosive esophagitis
gptkbp:contraindication liver disease
renal impairment
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Smith_Kline_&_French_Laboratories
gptkbp:dosage_form 300 mg three times a day
400 mg twice a day
600 mg once a day
800 mg at bedtime
gptkbp:duration up to 8 weeks
long-term use possible
gptkbp:excretion urine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label cimetidine
gptkbp:interacts_with gptkb:phenytoin
gptkb:theophylline
gptkb:warfarin
benzodiazepines
gptkbp:invention gptkb:1997
gptkbp:marketed_as gptkb:Glaxo_Smith_Kline
gptkbp:mechanism_of_action H2 receptor antagonist
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:previous_name yes
gptkbp:route_of_administration oral
intravenous
gptkbp:safety Category B
gptkbp:side_effect dizziness
headache
nausea
confusion
diarrhea
rash
thrombocytopenia
gynecomastia
elevated liver enzymes
impotence
gptkbp:used_for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
preventing stomach ulcers
treating Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
treating ulcers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_W._Black
gptkb:theophylline
gptkb:Fortamet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6