"Ranitidine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ranitidine" by people in Profiles.
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Dhar S, Mattioni J, Sataloff RT. Endoscopic Findings in a Professional Singer With Frequent Throat Clearing. Ear Nose Throat J. 2019 Mar; 98(3):128.
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Thomas PG, Sharp NE, Schnell K, Snyder CL, St Peter SD. The Role of Medication in Spontaneous Gastrocutaneous Fistula Closure. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2015 Oct; 25(5):405-8.
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Coury J, Steinfeld J, Zwillenberg D, Zwillenberg S. Esophageal hamartoma as an unusual cause of neonatal apnea and bradycardia. Ear Nose Throat J. 2010 Mar; 89(3):E7-E11.
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Balson BM, Kravitz EK, McGeady SJ. Diagnosis and treatment of gastroesophageal reflux in children and adolescents with severe asthma. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 1998 Aug; 81(2):159-64.
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Gaughan WJ, Sheth VR, Francos GC, Michael HJ, Burke JF. Ranitidine-induced acute interstitial nephritis with epithelial cell foot process fusion. Am J Kidney Dis. 1993 Aug; 22(2):337-40.
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Lamothe PH, Rao E, Serra AJ, Castellano J, Woronick CL, McNicholas KW, Lemole GM. Comparative efficacy of cimetidine, famotidine, ranitidine, and mylanta in postoperative stress ulcers. Gastric pH control and ulcer prevention in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Gastroenterology. 1991 Jun; 100(6):1515-20.