Lavoltidine (INN USAN BAN; code name AH-23844) previously known as loxtidine is a highly potent and selective H2 receptor antagonist which was under development as a treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease but was discontinued due to the discovery that it produced gastric carcinoid tumors in rodents.
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