H2 Blocker Uses

What Are H2 Blockers?

H₂ Blocker Uses in Children

Refer to the following table for information on approved uses of H₂ blockers in children:

	GERD	Ulcers	Acid Indigestion/Heartburn/Sour Stomach
Axid	12 years and over
Axid AR			12 years and over
Pepcid	Infants (even newborns)	1 year and over
Pepcid AC			12 years and over
Pepcid Complete			12 years and over
Tagamet	16 years and over	16 years and over
Tagamet HB			12 years and over
Zantac	1 month and over	1 month and over
Zantac Acid Reducer			12 years and over

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H2 Blocker Uses

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H2 Blocker Uses in Children

H₂ Blocker Uses in Children