heartburn prevention
- Dosage form
- TABLET, FILM COATED
- Labeler
- H E B
- Label updated
- 2025-08-26
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- CIMETIDINE
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Cimetidine 200 mg
Purpose
Acid reducer
Uses
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• relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach -
• prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain foods and beverages
Warnings
Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to cimetidine or other acid reducers
Do not use
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• if you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools. These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor. -
• with other acid reducers
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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• frequent chest pain -
• frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn -
• unexplained weight loss -
• nausea or vomiting -
• stomach pain -
• had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition. -
• heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating or dizziness -
• chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness -
• kidney disease -
• liver disease
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking
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• a prescription drug. Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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• you need to take this product for more than 14 days -
• stomach pain continues -
• your heartburn continues or worsens
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
Directions
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• adults and children 12 years and over: -
• to relieve symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water -
• to prevent symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water right before or any time up to 30 minutes before eating food or drinking beverages that cause heartburn -
• do not take more than 2 tablets in 24 hours -
• children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Other information
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• store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, povidone, pregelatinized starch, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium starch glycolate, titanium dioxide
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H-E-B®
Heartburn Prevention
Cimetidine Tablets, 200 mg
Acid Reducer
Just One Tablet Relieves and Prevents Heartburn and Acid Indigestion
Take Anytime You Need It:
• Before Meal
• During Meal
• After Meal
actual size
60 TABLETS (60 DOSES)
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NDC: 59640-022