Ranitidine

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:drug
histamine H2-receptor antagonist
gptkbp:approvalYear 1981
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:ATCCode gptkb:A02BA02
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Zantac
gptkb:Acidil
Ranitab
gptkbp:CASNumber gptkb:66357-35-5
gptkbp:chemicalClass gptkb:furan
nitro compound
thioether
gptkbp:contraindication hypersensitivity to ranitidine
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Glaxo_Holdings
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 2-3 hours
gptkbp:excretion gptkb:kidney
gptkbp:form gptkb:sugar
gptkb:tablet
injection
gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula C13H22N4O3S
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ranitidine
gptkbp:introducedIn 1981
gptkbp:legalStatus withdrawn in many countries
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction blocks H2 receptors in stomach
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:patent gptkb:Glaxo_Holdings
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory B (US)
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:proton_pump_inhibitors
gptkb:famotidine
other H2 blockers
gptkbp:retired NDMA contamination
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
intramuscular
intravenous
gptkbp:sideEffect diarrhea
constipation
dizziness
fatigue
headache
rash
gptkbp:status withdrawn from EU market
withdrawn from India market
withdrawn from US market
gptkbp:usedFor treating gastroesophageal reflux disease
treating Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
treating peptic ulcer disease
reducing stomach acid
gptkbp:WHOModelListOfEssentialMedicines yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CHEMBL1487
gptkb:Zentiva
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7