Use of nizatidine for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of reflux esophagitis

摘要

The present invention provides a method for treating reflux esophagitis in a mammal suffering from same which comprises administering to said mammal nizatidine in dosage amounts typically associated with conventional ulcer dosage regimens. The instantly claimed method not only provides a method for relieving the major symptoms associated with reflux esophagitis, such as heartburn, but also provides for healing of moderate-to-severe reflux esophagitis.