.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.V_Various.V04C_OtherDiagnosticAgents.V04CG02_Betazole.Betazole .Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.V_Various.V04C_OtherDiagnosticAgents.V04CG02_Betazole.Betazole| name: | Betazole |
| ATC code: | V04CG02 | route: | intravenous |
| n-compartments | 1 |
Betazole is a histamine H2 receptor agonist used diagnostically to stimulate gastric acid secretion, most notably in the diagnosis of gastric acid secretory capacity and in the diagnosis of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It is primarily of historical interest and is not widely used or approved in current clinical practice.
No published pharmacokinetic studies with quantified parameters are available for betazole in humans, in any population.