Tagamet (Cimetidine) tablet
Medtech Products Inc.
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Cimetidine 200mg
Purpose
Acid reducer
Uses
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relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach
- prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain foods and beverages
Warnings
Allergy a lert: Do not use if you are allergic to cimetidine or other acid reducers.
Do not use
- if you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools. These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor.
- with other acid reducers
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- frequent chest pain
- frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
- unexplained weight loss
- nausea or vomiting
- stomach pain
- had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition.
- heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating or dizziness
- chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness
- kidney disease
- liver disease
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if
you are taking a prescription drug.
Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you need to take this product for more than 14 days
- stomach pain continues
- your heartburn continues or worsens
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
- adults and children 12 years and over:
▪ to relieve symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water
▪ to prevent symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water right before or any time up to 30 minutes before eating food or drinking beverages that cause heartburn
▪ do not take more than 2 tablets in 24 hours
- children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Other information
store at 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)
Inactive ingredients
cellulose, corn starch, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, povidone, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium starch glycolate, titanium dioxide
Questions?
Call toll-free 1-800-482-4394 weekdays
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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
Tagamet® HB 200
Cimetidine Tablets 200 mg
Acid Reducer
70 tablets (70 doses)
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
Tagamet® HB 200
Cimetidine Tablets 200 mg
Acid Reducer
30 tablets (30 doses)
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
Tagamet ® HB 200
Cimetidine Tablets 200 mg
Acid Reducer
6 tablets (6 doses)
