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cimetidine

The cimetidine - An H2-receptor antagonist used as an ulcer-healing drug. Cimetidine promotes the healing of gastric and duodenal ulcers (see peptic ulcer) and reduces the symptoms of oesophagitis.

Side effects include dizziness, fatigue, and rashes. More rarely, the drug causes impotence and gynaecomastia.

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