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famotidine
Pepcid
Definition: a histamine blocker (trade name Pepcid) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux
Definition: An H₂ antagonist C₈H₁₅N₇O₂S₃ (trademark Pepcid) used to inhibit gastric acid secretion especially in the short-term treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disease and in the treatment of disorders (as Zollinger–Ellison syndrome) involving gastric acid hypersecretion.