The Effect of Diabetes and Hypertension on the Placental Permeation of the Hydrophilic Drug, Ranitidine
Introduction Ranitidine is a hydrophilic weak base and an H2-receptor antagonist which is commonly used for gastroesophageal reflux, including during pregnancy. It has limited placental permeation and can be used as a pre-anesthetic antacid to prevent aspiration of acidic stomach contents. Recent st...
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Format: | Journal Article |
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2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/18222 |