Ranitidine Flashcards
1
Q
What class is ranitidine
A
H2 Receptor Antagonist
2
Q
What does ranitidine do in terms of action on what
A
Blocks Histamine ==> ECL ==> Parietal
3
Q
What 3 conditions can raniditine be given for?
A
GERD
Gastric Ulcers
Duodenal Ulcers
4
Q
What are 2 contraindications of ranitidine
A
Acute porphyria
Kidney failure
5
Q
What drug should you not give Ranitidine with
A
Warfarin
==> Bleed more easily