Axid (Nizatidine)

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Brand Name: Axid

Generic Name: Nizatidine

Manufacturer/Agent: Eli Lilly & Co

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Formulation: caps

Strength: 300mg

Pack size: 14

Trade Price: KES 1,078.40

Retail Price: @ KES 102.70

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Class: H-2 Receptor Antagonists (Gastrointestinal drugs)

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Molecular Formulae: C12H21N5O2S2 = 331.5

Precautions: Hypersensitivity. caution in pregnancy/lactation, renal and hepatic impairment.

Indications/Uses: Peptic ulcer 300mg daily. prophylaxis in duodenal ulcer disease 150 mg nocte. gastro oesophageal reflux 300mg bd

Interactions:

Side Effects: Gastro-intestinal disturbances. dizziness. rash. sweating. headache. exfoliative dermatitis. altered liver function tests.

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