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Definition of Histamine blocker
1. Noun. A medicine used to treat the gastric effects of histamine in cases of peptic ulcers and gastritis and gastroesophageal reflux; works by blocking the effects of histamine on the receptor site known as H2.
Specialized synonyms: Cimetidine, Tagamet, Famotidine, Pepcid, Ranitidine, Zantac
Generic synonyms: Medicament, Medication, Medicinal Drug, Medicine
Generic synonyms: Medicament, Medication, Medicinal Drug, Medicine