Brand Name | Axid |
Generic Name | Nizatidine |
Drug Class | H2 Receptor Antagonist |
Availability | Prescription/OTC |
Manufacturer | ANI Pharmaceuticals |
Indications | Treatment of active duodenal ulcers, GERD |
Type | Capsule, Oral Solution |
Doses | 150 mg twice daily |
Route | Oral |
Side Effects | Diarrhea, dizziness, fatigue |
Interactions | NSAIDs, antacids |
Overdose | Seek emergency help for overdose |
Missed Dose | Take missed dose unless it's close to the next one |
Contraindications | Hypersensitivity to H2 blockers |
Alternatives | Ranitidine, Famotidine |
Co-Pay Assistance Program | Not Available |
Patient Assistance Program | Not Available |
Treatment of GERD and ulcers.
Twice daily, preferably before meals.
Yes, but space doses 1 hour apart.
Diarrhea, dizziness, and fatigue.
Yes, for maintenance therapy if prescribed.