title: [Cimetidine: solution to a problem?].
abstract: Peptic ulcer is a widespread disease, the natural history which is long, painful and associated with high personal and social costs. Cimetidine is a highly effective and safe drug which, compared with the other treatments currently available, can be considered as the best solution of this problem.
mesh_terms: D002927:Cimetidine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004341:Drug Evaluation; D006146:Guanidines / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D010437:Peptic Ulcer / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D012008:Recurrence; D012306:Risk
chemical_list: D006146:Guanidines; D002927:Cimetidine
vernacular_title: Cimetidina: soluzione di un problema?