Tagamet 200mg

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About Tagamet 200mg

Tagamet 200mg Tablet is a medication that helps reduce stomach acid. It is useful in the treatment and prevention of disorders caused by the excessive secretion of stomach acid, including heartburn and oesophageal reflux disease. Each tablet of Tagamet 200mg contains the active ingredient Cimetidine, which is a histamine H2 receptor blocker.

How effective is Tagamet 200mg?

Tagamet 200mg Tablet is a very effective medication that shows therapeutic effects after 30 minutes. It helps in the treatment of peptic ulcers, oesophageal reflux disease, heartburn, persistent dyspeptic symptoms, short bowel syndrome, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It also helps in the prevention of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with critical illnesses. Tagamet 200mg works by blocking the activity of histamine H2 receptors, inhibiting the release of stomach acid and decreasing pepsin output.

Can I buy Tagamet 200mg in Pakistan?

You can now buy Tagamet 200mg Tablets online from emeds Pharmacy by simply completing the online ordering process. There is no particular need for you to physically visit a pharmacy or book an appointment with a doctor as you can safely and securely have medicines delivered to your home or another choice of location. If you have any query relating to ordering Tagamet 200mg Tablets online via our website, feel free to contact us on 0311 113 6337 where a qualified member of the team will be available to assist you.

What dose should I choose?

In adults, the recommended dose is 2 Tablets (400 mg) taken orally twice a day, preferably one with breakfast and the other at bedtime.

In children above the age of 1 year, the recommended dose is 25-30 mg/kg of body weight given orally in divided doses.

If you skip a dose by any chance, take it as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it’s almost time for the next one. Do not double the dose.

What are the side-effects and other warnings when taking Tagamet 200mg?

Some common and uncommon side-effects when taking Tagamet 200mg may include:

Diarrhoea
Headache
Dizziness
Depression
Leukopenia
Skin rashes
Tiredness
Reversible gynecomastia
Confusion
Tachycardia

If you experience any side-effects that persist or worsen or any unusual symptoms, contact your doctor immediately.

Notify your doctor about any prescription/nonprescription drugs you may be taking.

If you are pregnant, might become pregnant, or think you may be pregnant or breast-feeding or planning to breast-feed, notify your doctor or a pharmacist at emeds Pharmacy before using this drug.