Code:
DRNP0034A
Active Ingredient:
Cimetidine 200mg
Description:
Pale blue triangular film coated tablet embossed with a triangle on both sides
Regulatory Class:
NP
Non-prescription Drug
HK-61560
Code:
DRNP0034A
Active Ingredient:
Cimetidine 200mg
Description:
Pale blue triangular film coated tablet embossed with a triangle on both sides
Regulatory Class:
NP
Non-prescription Drug
HK-61560
Benign gastric and duodenal ulceration
Adult : Benign gastric and duodenal ulceration 800 mg daily at bedtime or 400 mg bid for at least 4 wk (duodenal ulcer), 6 wk (gastric ulcer) and 8 wk (NSAID-associated ulcer). Maintenance: 400 mg daily at bedtime or bid. GERD 400 mg 4 times/day or 800 mg bid for 4-12 wk. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome 300 or 400 mg 4 times/day. Prophylaxis of GI haemorrhage from stress ulceration 200-400 mg 4-6 hrly. Prophylaxis of acid aspiration during general anaesth 400 mg given 90-120 min before induction of anaesth or at the start of labour. Dose up 400 mg may be repeated 4 hrly if necessary. Max daily dose: 2.4 g. Non-ulcer dyspepsia Max: 800 mg/day in divided doses. Short bowel syndrome Initial: 400 mg bid, adjusted according to response. Pancreatic insufficiency 800-1600 mg/day in 4 divided doses.
Should be taken with food.