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CIMETIDINE [6 records]

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Record 1 2012-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

Denoting those responses by histamine receptors to histamine that are blocked by histamine antagonists(e. g. cimetidine).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Relatif à l'histaminergie : libération d'histamine ou de substances analogues servant de médiateurs chimiques à certains nerfs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema nervioso
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Record 2 2011-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
28797-61-7
CAS number
C19H21N5O2
formula, see observation
DEF

An antimuscarinic agent that inhibits gastric secretion at lower doses than are required to affect gastrointestinal motility, salivary, central nervous system, cardiovascular, ocular, and urinary function.

OBS

Pirenzepine promotes the healing of duodenal ulcers and due to its cytoprotective action is beneficial in the prevention of duodenal ulcer recurrence. It also potentiates the effect of other antiulcer agents such as cimetidine and ranitidine. It is generally well tolerated by patients.

OBS

Chemical formula: C19H21N5O2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
28797-61-7
CAS number
C19H21N5O2
formula, see observation
CONT

Utilisation de la pirenzépine dans le traitement de l'ulcère duodénal chez un transplanté cardiaque sous corticothérapie.

OBS

Formule chimique : C19H21N5O2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
28797-61-7
CAS number
C19H21N5O2
formula, see observation
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Record 3 2010-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
51481-61-9
CAS number
C10H16N6S
formula, see observation
CONT

Cimetidine... inhibits gastric acid secretion and is used in the prophylaxis and treatment of peptic ulcer, the relief of symptoms associated with hyperacidity, and the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease, of upper gastro-intestinal bleeding, and of pathologic gastric hypersecretion, as that associated with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

OBS

Active ingredient commonly sold under the name Tagamet (an oral drug).

OBS

Chemical formula: C10H16N6S

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
51481-61-9
CAS number
C10H16N6S
formula, see observation
DEF

Composé qui inhibe l'action de l'histamine sur la sécrétion gastrique et est utilisé dans le traitement de l'ulcère gastroduodénal et du syndrome de Zollinger-Ellison.

OBS

Principe actif couramment commercialisé sous le nom de Tagamet (voie orale).

OBS

Formule chimique : C10H16N6S

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
51481-61-9
CAS number
C10H16N6S
formula, see observation
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Record 4 2008-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Toxicology
  • Molecular Biology
CONT

Cimetidine impairs microsomal oxidative drug metabolism in a dose-dependent manner in a rat model. The inhibition was rapid, occurring after a single dose.

Key term(s)
  • dose dependent
  • dose related

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacodynamie
  • Toxicologie
  • Biologie moléculaire
CONT

L'hémolyse peut se manifester chez les personnes carencées en glucose-6-phosphate déshydrogénase, à cause du composant sulfamidé. Cet effet est fréquemment relié à la dose.

Key term(s)
  • dose dépendant

Spanish

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Record 5 2004-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
CONT

Marks et al. studied a group of patients with recently healed peptic ulcers following short-term therapy with sucralfate or cimetidine. There was a significant decrease in relapse rate at 3 months and an increase in the mean duration of remission for the group healed with sucralfate(4. 6 months) as compared with cimetidine(7. 3 months).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
CONT

Un traitement court entraîne la disparition des microorganismes mais un traitement plus long est nécessaire pour la guérison clinique. (Source : base de données PASCAL).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento sin cirugía
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Record 6 1987-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
CONT

[Cimetidine] competitively inhibits the action of histamine at the histamine H2 receptors of the parietal cells and, thus, represents a new class of pharmacological agent, the histamine H2-receptor antagonist.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
CONT

Tagamet (...). Cimétidine. Antagoniste du récepteur H2 de l'histamine (...) : La cimétidine inhibe de façon compétitive l'action de l'histamine au niveau des récepteurs H2 des cellules pariétales de l'estomac.

Spanish

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