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Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring > Furans > Ranitidine

Preferred term

Ranitidine  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • N (2-(((5-((Dimethylamino)methyl)-2-furanyl)methyl)thio)ethyl)-N'-methyl-2-nitro-1,1-ethenediamine
  • Ranitidin

Scope note

  • A non-imidazole blocker of those histamine receptors that mediate gastric secretion (H2 receptors). It is used to treat gastrointestinal ulcers.

History note

  • 84

In other languages

  • ranitidiini

    Finnish

  • Inside
  • Inside Brus
  • Ranimex
  • Ranisan
  • Ranitidin Actavis
  • Ranitidin Mylan
  • Ranitidin Sandoz
  • Ranitidine Ranbaxy
  • Ranixal
  • Zantac
  • Ranitidin

    Swedish

  • Ranitidinhydroklorid
  • Zantac

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011899

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