Joint Formulary & PAD

Nizatidine - Acid suppression (Adults)

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Status 1

Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Capsules
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Restrictions / Comments :
Important
Preferred
For use where a PPI is not suitable and an H2RA is indicated. For doses of 300mg, please prescribe 2x150mg as this is considerably more cost effective.

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Nizatidine
Indication :
Acid suppression (Adults)
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Keywords :
GORD, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, indigestion, gastric ulcers, stomach ulcers, dyspepsia
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Other Drugs

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Committee Recommendations (1)

Nizatidine can be prescribed, for use only in situations where:

  • PPIs are not suitable AND
  • H2As are indicated and necessary. 

if Nizatidine 300mg is required prescribe as multiples of Nizatidine 150mg capsules as significantly more cost effective