Cimetidine belongs to a class of drugs commonly called H2 blockers. It works by reducing the amount of acid in your stomach. This medication is also available without a prescription. It is used to treat occasional heartburn caused by too much acid in the stomach (also called acid indigestion or sour stomach).f any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly. If your doctor has directed you to use this medication, remember that he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects.
Burke /bur-ke/ [2 sylls.] as a boys' name is pronounced berk. It is of Old French origin, and the meaning of Burke is from the fortified settlement. See also Berkeley.Kreatif forms: Bubke, Bucke, Burbe.urke is a rare given name for males but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#229 out of 150436, Top 1%).
This interesting surname, found in England, Scotland and Ireland, has a number of possible origins. Firstly, it may be of Anglo-Saxon origin, from the Olde English pre 7th Century and Middle English dunn, meaning dull, brown, dark-coloured, and was a nickname for a man with dark hair or a swarthy complexion.n Ireland the name is usually spelt Dunne, and the sept originated in County Leix and formed one of the principal families of Leinster where their chief was the Lord of Iregan; they were especially mentioned in mid 16th Century documents as hostile and dangerous to the English interest.