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Ranitidine hydrochloride rapidly blocks histamine H2 receptors, inhibiting basal and stimulated gastric acid secretion and reducing its volume, acid content and pepsin content.
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- Gavilast Heartburn and Indigestion 75mg Film-coated tabletsReckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd · emc · SmPC §5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties · Version 2Document updated
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