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cimetidine and Cryptosporidium Infection

cimetidine has been researched along with Cryptosporidium Infection in 1 studies

Cimetidine: A histamine congener, it competitively inhibits HISTAMINE binding to HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTORS. Cimetidine has a range of pharmacological actions. It inhibits GASTRIC ACID secretion, as well as PEPSIN and GASTRIN output.
cimetidine : A member of the class of guanidines that consists of guanidine carrying a methyl substituent at position 1, a cyano group at position 2 and a 2-{[(5-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methyl]sulfanyl}ethyl group at position 3. It is a H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits the production of acid in stomach.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A patient with acquired immune deficiency syndrome who developed symptoms of partial gastric outlet obstruction during the course of a severe diarrheal illness due to cryptosporidiosis is presented."1.27Cryptosporidiosis of the stomach. ( Garone, MA; Lewis, JH; Winston, BJ, 1986)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Garone, MA1
Winston, BJ1
Lewis, JH1

Other Studies

1 other study available for cimetidine and Cryptosporidium Infection

ArticleYear
Cryptosporidiosis of the stomach.
    The American journal of gastroenterology, 1986, Volume: 81, Issue:6

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Antidiarrheals; Cimetidine; Cryptosporidiosis; Diarrhea;

1986