While a plant-based meal would qualify as vegan (adjective), a person who follows a plant-based (vegan) diet is not necessarily a vegan (noun). For example, someone could follow a plant-based diet but still wear leather and have no moral issue with hunting or killing animals for food.
Ball-and-stick model of cimetidine, the prototypical H 2 -receptor antagonist. The H2 receptor antagonists are a class of drugs used to block the action of histamine on parietal cells (specifically the histamine H2 receptors) in the stomach, decreasing the production of acid by these cells.he H 2 antagonists are competitive antagonists of histamine at the parietal cell H 2 receptor. They suppress the normal secretion of acid by parietal cells and the meal-stimulated secretion of acid.
Histamine H2-receptor antagonists, also known as H2-blockers, are used to treat duodenal ulcers and prevent their return. They are also used to treat gastric ulcers and for some conditions, such as Zollinger-Ellison disease, in which the stomach produces too much acid.In over-the-counter (OTC) strengths, these medicines are used to relieve and/or prevent heartburn, acid indigestion, and sour stomach.H2-blockers may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. H2-blockers work by decreasing the amount of acid produced by the stomach.H2-blockers are available both over-the-counter (OTC) and with your doctor's prescription.Once a medicine has been approved for marketing for a certain use, experience may show that it is also useful for other medical problems.hey are also used to treat gastric ulcers and for some conditions, such as Zollinger-Ellison disease, in which the stomach produces too much acid. In over-the-counter (OTC) strengths, these medicines are used to relieve and/or prevent heartburn, acid indigestion, and sour stomach.