What is the use of Raxide? An overview of a withdrawn medication
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In April 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requested the immediate market withdrawal of all ranitidine products, including branded versions like Raxide, due to the presence of a probable human carcinogen called N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). This action effectively ended the use of Raxide and all ranitidine medications in the US market.