ranitidine (Zantac)

Question 1

ranitidine (zantac) has similar properties as cimetidine (tagamet) but what are the differences

Answer 1

more potent
has less adverse effects and
fewer drug interactions

Question 2

significant effects of ranitidine are ______

Answer 2

uncommon

Question 3

ranitidine (zantac) does not bind to _______ receptors

Answer 3

androgen

Question 4

ranitidine (zantac) may cause an adverse effect such as causing gastric levels to elevate which increases the risk of _______

Answer 4

pneumonia

Question 4

ranitidine (zantac) is a ______ term use for gastric and duodenal ulcers

Answer 4

short term use

Question 5

ranitidine (Zantac) is a _______ for recurrent duodenal ulcers

Answer 5

prophylaxis

Question 6

ranitidine (zantac) is a treatment for ______ and _______

Answer 6

treatment for Zollinger - Ellison syndrome and GERD