"Ranitidine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A non-imidazole blocker of those histamine receptors that mediate gastric secretion (H2 receptors). It is used to treat gastrointestinal ulcers.
| Descriptor ID |
D011899
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.312.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Ranitidine- Ranitidine
- Ranitidin
- N (2-(((5-((Dimethylamino)methyl)-2-furanyl)methyl)thio)ethyl)-N'-methyl-2-nitro-1,1-ethenediamine
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ranitidine" by people in Profiles.
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Kohyama T, Yamauchi Y, Takizawa H, Kamitani S, Kawasaki S, Nagase T. Histamine stimulates human lung fibroblast migration. Mol Cell Biochem. 2010 Apr; 337(1-2):77-81.
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Komazawa Y, Adachi K, Mihara T, Ono M, Kawamura A, Fujishiro H, Kinoshita Y. Tolerance to famotidine and ranitidine treatment after 14 days of administration in healthy subjects without Helicobacter pylori infection. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2003 Jun; 18(6):678-82.
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Adachi K, Komazawa Y, Fujishiro H, Mihara T, Ono M, Yuki M, Kawamura A, Karim Rumi MA, Amano Y, Kinoshita Y. Nocturnal gastric acid breakthrough during the administration of rabeprazole and ranitidine in Helicobacter pylori-negative subjects: effects of different regimens. J Gastroenterol. 2003; 38(9):830-5.
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Smoot DT, Hinds T, Ashktorab H, Jagtap J, Kim KS, Scott VF. Effectiveness of ranitidine bismuth citrate, clarithromycin, and metronidazole therapy for treating Helicobacter pylori. Am J Gastroenterol. 1999 Apr; 94(4):955-8.
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Walan A, Bader JP, Classen M, Lamers CB, Piper DW, Rutgersson K, Eriksson S. Effect of omeprazole and ranitidine on ulcer healing and relapse rates in patients with benign gastric ulcer. N Engl J Med. 1989 Jan 12; 320(2):69-75.