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%).
Meaning & History. From the Germanic name Hrodebert meaning bright fame, derived from the Germanic elements hrod fame and beraht bright. The Normans introduced this name to Britain, where it replaced the Old English cognate Hreodbeorht.It has been a very common English name since that time.The name has been borne by two early kings of France, two Dukes of Normandy, and three kings of Scotland, including Robert the Bruce who restored the independence of Scotland from England in the 14th century.t has been a very common English name since that time. The name has been borne by two early kings of France, two Dukes of Normandy, and three kings of Scotland, including Robert the Bruce who restored the independence of Scotland from England in the 14th century.