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Pharmacology G.I.T 6d3a0030

Which of the following is not the effect of ranitidine as compared to cimetidine?

A
Action on H2 receptors
B
Given orally
C
Used with proton pump blockers
D
Anti-androgenic action
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. d (Anti-androgenic action). (Ref. Pharmacology by KD Tripathi 5th/- 590)RANITIDINE AS COMPARED TO CEMETIDINE# 5 times more potent# Has no anti-androgenic action# Less CNS penetration# No interaction with hepatic metabolism of other drugs.# Hepatic injury, hematological adverse effects not seen.

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