Application

Ranitidine hydrochloride has been used as a reference compound forthe development and validation of parallel artificial membrane permeability assay (PAMPA).

Biochem/physiol Actions

H₂ histamine receptor antagonist; anti-ulcer agent.

Ranitidine is mainly used to treat gastrointestinal impairment instigated by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

Features and Benefits

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Packaging

1, 5 g in poly bottle