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Ranitidine

Anti ulcer & anti secretory drugs

Description

Ranitidine is a medicine that reduces the amount of acid stomach makes. It was used for indigestion, heartburn and acid reflux, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

Mechanism of action

It is a competitive H2 receptor antagonist. It acts to markedly decrease acid output by completely inhibiting histamine induced gastric acid secretion.

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Mechanism of action

It is a competitive H2 receptor antagonist. It acts to markedly decrease acid output by completely inhibiting histamine induced gastric acid secretion.

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