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Cimetidine Stada 200mg belongs to the group of gastrointestinal drugs. The drug has active ingredient Cimetidine 200mg and other excipients povidone K30, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate, stearic acid, corn starch just enough for 1 tablet. So what does Cimetidine Stada 200mg do?
1. Uses of Cimetidine Stada 200mg
Use Cimetidine Stada 200mg for short-term treatment of diseases:
Progressive duodenal ulcer Support maintenance of duodenal ulcer after ulcer has healed with low dose Benign progressive peptic ulcer disease Gastroesophageal reflux symptoms Esophageal thickening causes ulcers Diseases that increase gastric secretion such as multiple endocrine neoplasia, Zollinger - Ellison syndrome. Treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding due to peptic ulcers Assists in the prevention of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in severe patients Used for patients who aspirate gastric juices, aspiration into the lungs during labor or during anesthesia deep. Eases the breakdown of enzyme supplements in patients with pancreatic insufficiency, and reduces malabsorption and dehydration in patients with bowel syndromes. Patients absolutely must not use Cimetidine Stada 200mg when:
The user is allergic or hypersensitive to cimetidine or any ingredient in the drug. The user is a woman who is pregnant or is breastfeeding.
2. Usage and dosage of Cimetidine Stada 200mg
2.1 How to take Cimetidine Stada 200mg is prepared in the form of tablets that should be taken orally. Users should take the drug with a sufficient amount of water. Recommended time of use in the morning and before going to bed.
2.2 Dosage For adults:
Treatment of benign gastric and duodenal ulcers: a single dose of 800mg at night before going to bed, continuously used for at least 4 weeks in case of duodenal ulcer colon. For peptic ulcer disease, use for a minimum of 6 weeks with a single dose of 400mg/day at bedtime or may be divided into 2 divided doses/day in the morning and at bedtime. Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease - oesophagitis: 400mg x 4 times/day at meals and at bedtime. Treatment of Zollinger - Ellison syndrome: the usual dose is 300-400mg x 4 times/day. If necessary, the dose can be increased to achieve a good effect. People at risk for upper gastrointestinal ulcers due to stress: 200-400mg every 4 to 6 hours. Persons at risk of aspiration of gastric juice aspirated into the lungs during labor or general anesthesia: a single dose of 400mg. Time to take from 90 - 120 minutes before anesthesia or the start of labor. For people with pancreatic insufficiency, cystic fibrosis: Cimetidine Stada 800-1600mg/day x 4 times, 60-90 minutes before meals helps to reduce the breakdown of enzyme supplements. For people with renal failure: Adjust dosage according to the following index:
CC > 50ml/min: use normal dose CC 30 - 50 ml/min: dose 200mg x 4 times/day CC 15 - 30ml/min: use dose 200mg x 3 times/day CC 0 - 15ml/min: dose 200mg x 2 times/day Note: Patients need to apply the exact dose and time to use Cimetidine Stada 200mg as stated on the package, leaflet. instructions for use or a prescription from a doctor or pharmacist. It is absolutely forbidden for patients to arbitrarily determine, apply or change dosages, affecting health.
In case of missed dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is too close to your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the scheduled time. The user should never use a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
When patients use more than 12g Cimetidine Stada 200mg can cause symptoms such as high pulse rate, dysarthria, dilated pupils, anxiety, disorientation and respiratory failure... , users need to immediately go to the nearest medical facility to receive timely treatment. The method to be applied is gastric emptying such as gastric lavage provided that it is not more than 4 hours after taking the drug. The use of diuretics is not recommended because it does not increase the elimination of Cimetidine Stada from the body. In addition, Cimetidine Stada can be excluded by hemodialysis, but not significantly by peritoneal dialysis.
3. Undesirable side effects of Cimetidine Stada 200mg
When using Cimetidine Stada 200mg, users may experience some unwanted side effects such as:
Digestive disturbances, diarrhea Causes fatigue, dizziness, headache, rash May cause changes in results liver function tests Hepatotoxicity Causes reversible confusion, especially in the elderly, in critically ill patients, with renal failure. Fever, myalgia, arthralgia Blood disorders: agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia, acute pancreatitis, hallucinations and asthenia. Cardiovascular disorders: blook heart, bradycardia. Note: Cimetidine Stada 200mg causes gynecomastia and weak antiandrogen, impotence sometimes occurs in men taking high doses when treating Zollinger - Ellison syndrome.
4. Drug Interactions Cimetidine Stada 200mg
During the use of Cimetidine Stada 200mg, the drug may interact with foods, functional foods and some other drugs such as:
Drugs whose absorption depends on gastric pH, ketoconazole , itraconazole: reduces the absorption of the drug. Avoid using phenytoin, carbamazepine, antidiabetic drugs (biguanide, lidocaine, nifedipine), pain relievers (opioids, procainamide, theophylline), tricyclic antidepressants (amitriptyline, warfarin), oral anticoagulants. (zalcitabine, zolmitriptan)... with Cimetidine Stada 200mg or carefully monitor the effects or plasma concentrations of the drug, reduce the dose as necessary. Antimuscarinic drugs, propanthelin: Slows gastric emptying, reduces intestinal motility and reduces the availability of Cimetidine Stada. Prokinetic drugs, metoclopramide: Potentially reduced availability of cimetidine due to reduced gastrointestinal transit time. To help minimize unwanted symptoms, patients need to talk to their doctors, pharmacists about functional foods or drugs they are taking for advice on adjusting dosage or duration of drug use. for reasonable and safe.
5. Some notes when using Cimetidine Stada 200mg
When using Cimetidine Stada 200mg, users should note:
Cimetidine Stada 200mg can mask the symptoms of cancer, so be careful when using risky drugs. For patients with impaired renal function, it is necessary to be cautious and pay attention to reduce the dose when necessary. Users need to use the right dose, at the right time and absolutely do not increase the dose to avoid causing unwanted effects. For pregnant women and lactating women: the drug is contraindicated in these cases. Note to store the medicine: it should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from moldy places and out of the reach of children, to avoid accidental ingestion. Hopefully, the information shared above about the uses - indications, doses and some notes of Cimetidine Stada 200mg will help users understand the information and feel safer when using.
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