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Famotidine
Medical Definition: | A competitive histamine H2-receptor antagonist. Its main pharmacodynamic effect is the inhibition of gastric secretion. | |
Also Called: | Famotidine Hydrochloride,MK-208,Pepcid,YM-11170 | |
CAS Type 1 Name: | CAS Number: | 76824-35-6 |
Previously Indexed: | Anti-Ulcer Agents (1977-1989),Histamine H2 Receptor Blockaders (1977-1989),Thiazoles (1966-1989) |
Famotidine Medical Definitions and Terms
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