Nizatidine

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Nizatidine
Clinical data
Trade namesAxid, Tazac
AHFS/Drugs.comMonograph
MedlinePlusa694030
License data
Pregnancy
category
  • AU: B3
By mouth
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability>70%
Protein binding35%
MetabolismLiver
Elimination half-life1–2 hours
ExcretionKidney
Identifiers
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Nizatidine is a histamine

peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease.[2]

It was patented in 1980 and approved for medical use in 1988.[3][4] It was developed by Eli Lilly.

Medical use

Nizatidine is used to treat

gastric ulcers, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD/GORD), and to prevent stress ulcers.[5]

Adverse effects

Side effects are uncommon, usually minor, and include diarrhea, constipation, fatigue, drowsiness, headache, and muscle aches.[5]

History and development

Nizatidine was developed by

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).[7] However, a year later, they sold rights of the Axid Oral Solution (including the issued patent[8] protecting the product) to Braintree Laboratories.[9]

Society and culture

Brand names

Brand names include Tazac and Axid.

References

  1. ^ "Approved in 2020: Drugs for human use". Health Canada. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
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  3. ^ a b "Nizatidine: FDA-Approved Drugs". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Retrieved 20 March 2020.
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  5. ^ . NBK548387. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Eli Lilly and Company and Reliant Pharmaceuticals Announce Agreement for U.S. Sales and Marketing Rights to Axid(R)". Encyclopedia.com. 7 September 2000. Archived from the original on May 26, 2008.
  7. ^ "Reliant Pharmaceuticals to Launch AxidŽ Oral Solution". Reliant Pharmaceuticals, LLC. 26 July 2004.
  8. ^ US 6930119, Bobotas G, Fawzy AA, "Liquid pharmaceutical composition", issued 24 June 2005, assigned to Reliant Pharmaceuticals, LLC 
  9. ^ "Reliant Pharmaceuticals Announces the Sale of Axid® Oral Solution to Braintree Laboratories". Reliant Pharmaceuticals, LLC. Archived from the original on August 14, 2007.