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Orally-administered Serum Ranitidine Concentration after Biliopancreatic Diversion for Obesity

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Stomal ulcer occurs in about 5% of patients after biliopancreatic diversion (BPD). Seven females were given 150 or 300 mg of ranitidine orally. Blood samples found a pharmacologically effective concentration from 0.5 to 8 h after both doses. Intestinal absorption of ranitidine is maintained after BPD.

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  1. Istituto di Clinica Chirurgica, University of Genoa, Genova, Italy

    Gian Franco Adami MD

  2. Istituto di Clinica Chirurgica, University of Genoa, Genova, Italy

    Patrizia Gandolfo MD

  3. Istituto Scientifico dei Tumorit, Genova, Italy

    Mauro Esposito MD

  4. Istituto di Clinica Chirurgica, University of Genoa, Genova, Italy

    Nicola Scopinaro MD

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Franco Adami, G., Gandolfo, P., Esposito, M. et al. Orally-administered Serum Ranitidine Concentration after Biliopancreatic Diversion for Obesity. OBES SURG 1, 293–294 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1381/096089291765561024

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