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IP 253 Pill — ORANGE ROUND, 9mm — Ranitidine

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ImprintIP / 253
ColourORANGE
ShapeROUND
Size9
StrengthRANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE 150 mg
Dosage formTablet
ManufacturerAmerican Health Packaging
NDC60687-322
Schedule—
Availability—
IngredientsRANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE[RANITIDINE]

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The imprint "IP 253" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.

Active ingredient

Ranitidine

Uses and warnings

Drug class"Histamine H2-receptor antagonist" acting as "a competitive, reversible inhibitor of the action of histamine at the histamine H2-receptors, including receptors on the gastric cells," which reduces gastric acid...

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Official references

Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file a40923c3-7358-29f3-e053-2995a90ad18f.xml