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Nizatidine is used to treat stomach ulcers (active benign gastric ulcer or duodenal ulcer), erosive and ulcerative esophagitis (heartburn or acid indigestion), and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD is a condition where the acid in the stomach washes back up into the esophagus.
Nizatidine belongs to the group of medicines known as histamine H2-receptor antagonists or H2-blockers. It works by decreasing the amount of acid produced by the stomach.
This medicine is available with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
Portions of this document last updated: May 01, 2024
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