Definition of histamine blocker Histamine blocker
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What does histamine blocker mean?
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| histamine blocker - a medicine used to treat the gastric effects of histamine in cases of peptic ulcers and gastritis and gastroesophageal reflux; works by blocking the effects of histamine on the receptor site known as H2 | ||
| medicament, medicinal drug, medication, medicine the act of treating with medicines or remedies | ||
| cimetidine, tagamet a drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid | ||
| famotidine, pepcid a histamine blocker (trade name Pepcid) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux | ||
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