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Acredin 20mg Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

FAMOTIDINE-20MG

Uses:

Stomach ulcers, reflux oesophagitis, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

Medicinal Benefits:

Acredin 20mg Tablet belongs to a class of medications called H2 receptor antagonists. Histamine binds to the H2 receptors present in parietal cells of the stomach and stimulates the production of acid. Acredin 20mg Tablet bind to these receptors and blocks the histamine action. It also decreases the gastric secretion content. It also reduces the gastric secretion stimulated by food, caffeine, insulin, and pentagastrin. Caffeine, insulin (used in the treatment of diabetes), and pentagastrin (a synthetic drug that aid in diagnosing thyroid malignancy) stimulate gastric acid secretion.

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