Nizatidine Solution and Vecuronium

• Generic Name: nizatidine
• Dosage Forms: oral solution
• Other Brand Names: Axid, Axid AR, Axid Pulvules

Nizatidine is a histamine-2 blocker that works by decreasing the amount of acid produced by the stomach.

Nizatidine is used to treat ulcers in the stomach and intestines. Nizatidine also treats heartburn and erosive esophagitis caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition in which acid backs up from the stomach into the esophagus.

Nizatidine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: vecuronium
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Vecuronium Bromide, Norcuron

Vecuronium is used to relax the muscles. It works by blocking the signals between your nerves and your muscles.

Vecuronium is given before general anesthesia in preparing you for surgery. Vecuronium helps to keep your body still during surgery. It also relaxes your throat so a breathing tube can be more easily inserted before the surgery.

Vecuronium may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.