json_metadata | "{"app":"Musing","appTags":["Pills"],"appCategory":"Pills","appTitle":"What are ranitidine pills used for?","appBody":"<p> If one needs to treat ulcers of the stomach and <a href=\"https://www.medicinenet.com/image-collection/intestines_picture/picture.htm\" rel=\"img\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Medical Image\">intestines</a> and prevent them from returning after treatment, ranitidine pills are the medication to turn to.</p>\n<p> It is also used to treat and prevent throat (<a href=\"https://www.medicinenet.com/image-collection/esophagus_picture/picture.htm\" rel=\"img\" target=\"_blank\">esophagus</a>) problems caused by too much stomach acid or a backward flow of stomach acid into the esophagus (<a href=\"https://www.medicinenet.com/gastroesophageal_reflux_disease_gerd/article.htm\" rel=\"dt\">gastroesophageal reflux disease</a>-<a href=\"https://www.medicinenet.com/gastroesophageal_reflux_disease_gerd/article.htm\" rel=\"dt\">GERD</a>). </p>\n<p>The major function of the medication is to reduce the amount of acid in the stomach, which helps to heal, prevent ulcers and improves symptoms such as <a href=\"https://www.medicinenet.com/heartburn_reflux/article.htm\" rel=\"dt\">heartburn</a> and <a href=\"https://www.medicinenet.com/gastritis/article.htm\" rel=\"dt\">stomach pain</a>. </p>\n<p>I hope your question has been well answered...</p>","appDepth":2,"appParentPermlink":"f3965dylx","appParentAuthor":"macaronibu","musingAppId":"aU2p3C3a8N","musingAppVersion":"1.1","musingPostType":"answer"}" |
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