IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNING: This product, containing Ranitidine, has been withdrawn from the market in Egypt and globally due to safety concerns. This information is for historical and educational purposes only. Do NOT use this medication. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for safe and effective alternatives. ACILOC® (Ranitidine): Information on a Withdrawn Medication Summary ACILOC was a brand of medication containing the active ingredient Ranitidine, formerly manufactured by Sigma Pharmaceutical Industries. It was used to treat and prevent conditions related to excessive stomach acid, such as peptic ulcers and GERD. As with all ranitidine-containing products, ACILOC was withdrawn from the market globally around 2020. This action was taken due to the discovery that ranitidine could contain an impurity called N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), which is classified as a probable human carcinogen. Regulatory Status: Withdrawn from Market In 2019-2020, health authorities ...
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