Ranitidine – update on latest FDA actions
Abstract
Ranitidine has maintained a key therapeutic role in managing acid-related disorders due to its favourable efficacy–tolerability profile and consistent pharmacodynamic behaviour. Since its introduction, clinicians have relied on its consistent and sustained suppression of gastric acid secretion, which has translated into effective relief of gastroesophageal reflux symptoms, improved healing of peptic ulcers, and dependable control of episodic acid-related discomfort. Decades of clinical use have generated a robust and reassuring evidence base demonstrating ranitidine’s safety and effectiveness across diverse patient populations.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions
Pharmaceutical studies and practices
Publication details
- Journal / source
- International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology
- Publication date
- 2 February 2026