Country: Ireland
Language: English
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
CIMETIDINE
Rowex Ltd
200 Milligram
Film Coated Tablet
2001-02-27
License Part II Summary of Product Characteristics 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Cedine 200 mg film-coated tablets 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each tablet contains 200 mg cimetidine. For full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Film-coated tablet Pale-green, round, biconvex tablets with a score notch on one side and “C200” engraved on the same side. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 Therapeutic Indications CEDINE is indicated in the treatment of benign ulceration of the oesophagus, stomach upper intestinal tract (including post operative stomal area) and in the management of Zollinger – Ellison Syndrome. In the management of conditions benefiting from reduced gastric acid secretion. In the long-term maintenance management of benign peptic ulcer disease under regular surveillance. For the treatment of benign ulceration associated with long – term use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. 4.2 Posology and method of administration Route of Administration Oral. Recommended Dosage Schedule Adults: The total daily dose should not normally exceed 2.4 g. Dosage should be reduced in patients with impaired renal function (refer Section 4.4). For patients with duodenal or benign gastric ulceration, a single Read the complete document