Tagamed (200 mg) [Cimetidine]

Drug brand Tagamed (200 mg) is being manufactured and marketed by Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. The main active ingredient or salt in this drug is Cimetidine. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 7.00 (arround $0.098 US Dollar)

Generic :	Cimetidine
Pharma Company :	Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Brand Label :	Tagamed (200 mg)
Preparation Type :	Tablet
Single Dose :	1 Tablet
Composition :	Cimetidine-200 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	10 Tablet
Price Unit :	Rs 0.7
Price Pack :	Rs 7.00 INR (arround $0.098 US Dollar)

Drug details for Tagamed (200 mg)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredient or salt in Tagamed (200 mg) is Cimetidine.

Cimetidine is used to treat ulcers; gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition in which backward flow of acid from the stomach causes heartburn and injury of the food pipe (esophagus); and conditions where the stomach produces too much acid, such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Over-the-counter cimetidine is used to prevent and treat symptoms of heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach. Cimetidine is in a class of medications called H2 blockers. It decreases the amount of acid made in the stomach.

Tagamed (200 mg) - Cimetidine - For more details on its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Tagamed (200 mg) - Cimetidine..

Generic Drug Substitutes for : Tagamed (200 mg)

There are 9 brands listed here as Generic Substitutes for Tagamed (200 mg), which have same salt or similar Generic composition (i.e. Cimetidine-200 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a generic version of the prescribed drug brand, if any. So far as quality and performance of generic version is concerned, mostly, Generics with the same active ingredient (here i.e. Cimetidine-200 mg), are just as appropriate and effective for patient treatment as otherwise, the prescribed branded one

Brand	Price (Rs.)	Brand	Price (Rs.)
Cimetidine (200 mg)	10.20	Cimetidine (200 mg) (Healthy)	9.00
Cimetidine (200 mg) (Synmedic)	12.00	Cimetiget (200 mg)	7.43
Cimetin (200 mg)	19.00	Neotid (200 mg)	10.20
Taximet (200 mg)	12.00	Tymidin (200 mg)	7.40
Ulciban (200 mg)	12.85

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