
Roxagen Capsule (Roxatidine Acetate Hydrochloride)
165mg
Hard capsule · Prescription medication
Shinpoong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Roxatidine acetate hydrochloride is an ingredient used to treat peptic ulcers by inhibiting gastric acid secretion.
MFDS ingredient code M258753
Roxatidine acetate hydrochloride belongs to the class of drugs known as histamine H2 receptor antagonists. This ingredient is used to treat gastrointestinal disorders such as peptic ulcers by reducing the excessive secretion of acid in the stomach.
This ingredient decreases gastric acid secretion by blocking the histamine H2 receptors in the gastric wall cells. As a result, it reduces mucosal damage caused by gastric acid and aids in the healing of ulcers.
Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.
Compared to other H2 receptor antagonists, roxatidine has a similar gastric acid suppression effect but with fewer side effects. Additionally, its action in regulating gastric acid secretion is selective, making it effective in protecting the gastric mucosa.
Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.
Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.
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