Tagamet

Tagamet is a brand name of cimetidine, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):

TAGAMET (cimetidine - tablet; oral)

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  Manufacturer: GLAXOSMITHKLINE
  
  Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
  
  Strength(s): 200MG ^[AB], 300MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: GLAXOSMITHKLINE
  
  Approval date: December 14, 1983
  
  Strength(s): 400MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: GLAXOSMITHKLINE
  
  Approval date: April 30, 1986
  
  Strength(s): 800MG ^[RLD][AB]

Has a generic version of Tagamet been approved?

Yes. The following products are equivalent to Tagamet:

cimetidine tablet; oral

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  Manufacturer: APOTEX
  
  Approval date: December 18, 1998
  
  Strength(s): 200MG ^[AB], 300MG ^[AB], 400MG ^[AB], 800MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: DAVA PHARMS INC
  
  Approval date: June 23, 1995
  
  Strength(s): 300MG ^[AB], 400MG ^[AB], 800MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: IVAX SUB TEVA PHARMS
  
  Approval date: July 28, 1995
  
  Strength(s): 200MG ^[AB], 300MG ^[AB], 400MG ^[AB], 800MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: MYLAN
  
  Approval date: May 17, 1994
  
  Strength(s): 200MG ^[AB], 300MG ^[AB], 400MG ^[AB], 800MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: PLIVA
  
  Approval date: February 27, 1997
  
  Strength(s): 200MG ^[AB], 300MG ^[AB], 400MG ^[AB], 800MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: SANDOZ
  
  Approval date: January 24, 1996
  
  Strength(s): 200MG ^[AB], 300MG ^[AB], 400MG ^[AB], 800MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: TEVA
  
  Approval date: May 17, 1994
  
  Strength(s): 200MG ^[AB], 300MG ^[AB], 400MG ^[AB], 800MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: WATSON LABS
  
  Approval date: February 28, 1996
  
  Strength(s): 800MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: WATSON LABS
  
  Approval date: August 30, 1996
  
  Strength(s): 200MG ^[AB], 300MG ^[AB], 400MG ^[AB]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Tagamet. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.

Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Tagamet.

See also...

• Tagamet Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Tagamet Suspension Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Tagamet Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Tagamet AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)
• Cimetidine Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Cimetidine Solution Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Cimetidine Suspension Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Cimetidine Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Cimetidine AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)
• Cimetidine Hydrochloride AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)