Cimetidine Tablets, 300mg

Cimetidine Tablets for Pet Ulcer and Acid Relief

Cimetidine 300mg tablets are an effective solution for managing and treating conditions caused by excess stomach acid in pets. This H2 receptor antagonist works by inhibiting histamine's action on stomach lining cells, reducing acid secretion. It is widely prescribed for managing ulcers, gastritis, esophagitis, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in pets, promoting comfort and aiding in healing.

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• Cimetidine Tablets, 200mg

• Cimetidine Tablets, 400mg

What Are the Benefits of Cimetidine Tablets for Pets?

• Reduces Stomach Acid Production: Effectively blocks histamine’s role in acid secretion, preventing damage to the stomach lining.
• Treats Ulcers and Prevents Recurrence: Helps heal existing stomach and intestinal ulcers while reducing the risk of new ulcer formation.
• Eases Reflux and Esophagitis: Alleviates discomfort from acid reflux and inflammation of the esophagus.
• Improves Digestive Comfort: Provides quick relief from gastritis symptoms, including nausea and vomiting in pets.
• Versatile Usage: Suitable for multiple species, including dogs, cats, and horses, under veterinary supervision.

How to Use Cimetidine Tablets for Pets?

• Dosage and Administration:

  • Always consult your veterinarian for exact dosage instructions tailored to your pet's weight, species, and condition.
  • Typically administered orally with or without food. Follow the prescription label carefully.

• Storage Instructions:

  • Keep at room temperature (68°F to 77°F).
  • Store in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.

What Are the Ingredients in Cimetidine Tablets?

Each tablet contains:

• Cimetidine, 300mg – An H2 receptor antagonist that reduces acid secretion in the stomach.

Are There Any Side Effects of Cimetidine Tablets?

Cimetidine is generally well-tolerated in pets, but potential side effects may include:

• Mild diarrhea or constipation.
• Fatigue or lethargy.
• Skin reactions, such as itching or rashes (rare).
• Behavioral changes (uncommon).

If side effects persist or worsen, contact your veterinarian immediately.

What Precautions Should You Take When Using Cimetidine?

• Veterinary Approval Required: Use only as prescribed by your veterinarian.
• Avoid in Pets with Allergies to Cimetidine: Discuss alternative treatments with your vet.
• Drug Interactions: Inform your veterinarian about any other medications or supplements your pet is taking, as Cimetidine can interact with drugs like antacids or certain antibiotics.
• Pregnant or Nursing Pets: Consult with your vet before use.

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FAQs - Cimetidine Tablets for Pets

What is Cimetidine Tablets used for?

Cimetidine Tablets, 300mg are used to treat and prevent ulcers, reduce stomach acid, manage gastritis, and alleviate symptoms of esophagitis and acid reflux in pets. They promote digestive comfort and healing in conditions caused by excessive stomach acid.

How does Cimetidine work in pets?

Cimetidine blocks histamine's action on H2 receptors in stomach lining cells, reducing acid production. This helps protect the stomach lining and facilitates the healing of ulcers and inflammation.

Can Cimetidine be used for cats?

Yes, Cimetidine can be used for cats under veterinary supervision to manage conditions like acid reflux, gastritis, or ulcers. The dosage and treatment plan should be tailored by your vet based on the cat’s needs.

Does Cimetidine interact with other medications?

Cimetidine can interact with drugs like antacids, ketoconazole, or certain antibiotics. Always inform your vet about all medications or supplements your pet is taking to prevent adverse interactions.

Is Cimetidine safe for long-term use in pets?

Cimetidine can be used long-term if prescribed by a vet, but regular check-ups are essential to monitor for side effects or diminishing effectiveness. Always follow your vet's guidance.

Can Cimetidine treat vomiting in pets?

Cimetidine can help reduce vomiting caused by excess stomach acid or gastritis by decreasing acid secretion and soothing the stomach lining. Consult your vet for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Are there natural alternatives to Cimetidine for pets?

Certain dietary adjustments, probiotics, or natural supplements may support digestive health, but they should not replace Cimetidine unless advised by your vet. Discuss options with a professional.

What is the difference between Cimetidine and Omeprazole?

Cimetidine blocks histamine action to reduce acid, while Omeprazole directly inhibits the proton pumps that produce acid. Both are effective but may be prescribed based on specific conditions and pet needs.

How should I store Cimetidine safely?

Store Cimetidine tablets at room temperature (68°F–77°F) in a dry place away from sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets to prevent accidental ingestion.

What signs indicate my pet may need Cimetidine?

Signs include frequent vomiting, lack of appetite, signs of acid reflux (e.g., lip licking, swallowing, discomfort), or symptoms of ulcers such as abdominal pain or black stools. Consult a vet for diagnosis and treatment.

Clinical Research

https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-11210/cimetidine-oral/details

https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682256.html