البلد: ماليزيا
اللغة: الإنجليزية
المصدر: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)
CIMETIDINE
XEPA-SOUL PATTINSON (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD
CIMETIDINE
60 Tablet Tablets
XEPA-SOUL PATTINSON (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD
_CONSUMER MEDICATION INFORMATION LEAFLET (RIMUP) _ 1 XEPAMET FILM-COATED TABLET Cimetidine 200mg, 400mg WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET: 1. What Xepamet is used for 2. How Xepamet works 3. Before you use Xepamet 4. How to use Xepamet 5. While you are using it 6. Side effects 7. Storage and disposal of Xepamet 8. Product description 9. Manufacturer and Product Registration Holder 10. Date of revision 11. Serial number WHAT IS XEPAMET USED FOR • Treatment and prevention of recurrence for ulcers in the stomach and small intestines, including those associated with nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). • Treats heartburn and acid indigestion, where the stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus (the tube from the mouth to the stomach), medically known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD). • Treatment for Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, i.e. increased production of gastrin, a hormone which stimulates secretion of gastric acid. • Indigestion which is characterized by pain and non-ulcer related. • Prevents stress ulcer in patients at risk of stomach or small intestines bleeding. • Before general anaesthesia in patients at risk of acid aspiration, where the stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the lung, particularly in patients going for delivery. • To reduce malabsorption and fluid loss in patients with short bowel syndrome. • As an adjunct to enzyme supplement therapy to patients with pancreatic enzyme insufficiency. Pancreatic enzyme helps in breaking down of fats. HOW XEPAMET WORKS Cimetidine is a histamine H2-antagonist, where it inhibits stimulation of gastric acid production. BEFORE YOU USE XEPAMET _When you must not to use it _ Do not use Xepamet if you are allergic to Cimetidine or any other ingredients in this medicine. _Before you start to use it _ Tell your doctor or pharmacist before using Xepamet if you: • are pregnant or plan to get pregnant. _ _ • are breast-feeding or plan to start breast- feeding. _ _ • اقرأ الوثيقة كاملة