RANITIN 150 Tablet 40's
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Ranitidine 150 mg
Manufacturer
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Variant
40 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
RANITIN 150 TABLET contains Ranitidine which belongs to the group of medicines called H2 receptor antagonists. It is used in the management of intestinal, benign and post-operative ulcers. Peptic or intestinal ulcers are open sores that develop on the in
Uses
OF RANITIN 150 TABLETManage: and manages intestinal, benign and post-operative ulcers reflux oesophagitis Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
How It Works
RANITIN 150 TABLET contains Ranitidine that works by reducing the amount of acid made by the stomach, which helps relieve pain and also allows healing of an ulcer or reflux disease.
Directions for Use
Take RANITIN 150 TABLET as advised by your physician. Do not crush or chew it. Swallow RANITIN 150 TABLET as whole with a glass of water. Your doctor will decide the right dose and duration of therapy according to your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not stop taking RANITIN 150 TABLET unless your doctor advises you to stop.
Side Effects
the symptoms worsen. USES OF RANITIN 150 TABLETManage: and manages intestinal, benign and post-operative ulcers reflux oesophagitis Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome HOW RANITIN 150 TABLET WORKSRANITIN 150 TABLET contains Ranitidine that works by reducing the amount of acid made by the stomach, which helps relieve pain and also allows healing of an ulcer or reflux disease. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake RANITIN 150 TABLET as advised by your physician. Do not crush or chew it. Swallow RANITIN 150 TABLET as whole with a glass of water. Your doctor will decide the right dose and duration of therapy according to your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not stop taking RANITIN 150 TABLET unless your doctor advises you to stop. SIDE EFFECTS OF RANITIN 150 TABLETUNCOMMON stomach pain constipation nausea RARE skin rashes increase in serum creatinine levels (kidney function test) changes in the liver function Stop taking RANITIN 150 TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: allergic reactions (rash, itching, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue or other body parts, chest pain, wheezing or breathing difficulties, feeling faint especially when standing up, unexplained fever) kidney problems (changes in the amount and colour of urine you pass leading to back pain, fever, pain when urinating, blood in urine and changes in the blood test) pancreatitis (severe stomach pain) irregular or slow heartbeat change in blood counts (unusual tiredness, breathlessness or tendency to infections or bruising) pain or indigestion occurring during management beginning to vomit blood or food passing black (blood-stained) stools
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYRANITIN 150 TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless considered clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking it. BREASTFEEDINGRANITIN 150 TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless considered clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking it. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESRANITIN 150 TABLET has no or negligible effect on driving or using any heavy machineries. KIDNEYRANITIN 150 TABLET should be taken with caution in patients with kidney problems. Consult your doctor before taking it. LIVERRANITIN 150 TABLET should be taken with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking it. ALLERGYDo not take RANITIN 150 TABLET if you are allergic to Ranitidine or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. LUNGSRANITIN 150 TABLET should be taken with caution in patients with lung disease, cough or chest infection. Consult your doctor before taking it. OTHERSBefore taking RANITIN 150 TABLET, inform your doctor if you: have a history of stomach ulcers have stomach cancer have acute porphyria (a rare genetic condition) have diabetes (high blood sugar) have problems with your immune system Use in paediatrics: Your doctor will prescribe the right dose of RANITIN 150 TABLET depending on age, body weight and health condition of your child. Consult your child’s doctor for advice. Use in geriatrics: RANITIN 150 TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 65 years). Consult your doctor before taking it.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug - Drug interactions: Before taking RANITIN 150 TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines: medicines used to reduce pain and inflammation (Ex. aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen) lidocaine (used to make you feel insensitive to pain) medicines used to manage heart problems (Ex. propranolol, procainamide, n-acetylprocainamide) diazepam (used for worrying or anxiety problems) phenytoin (used to manage fits) theophylline (used to manage breathing problems) warfarin (used to manage blood clots) glipizide (used to reduce blood glucose levels) medicines used to manage HIV infection (Ex. atazanavir, delavirdine) gefitinib (used in lung cancer management) medicines used to manage fungal and yeast infections (Ex. itraconazole, ketoconazole) sucralfate (used to manage intestinal ulcers) medicines used to produce sleepiness and drowsiness during surgeries or to manage insomnia (Ex. midazolam, triazolam) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of RANITIN 150 TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Ranitidine Pharmacological Category : H2 receptor antagonist Therapeutic Indication : Peptic ulcers, reflux oesophagitis,Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome Dosage Forms : Tablet, Capsule, Injection, Liquid, Oral solution, Syrup MORE INFORMATION Keep RANITIN 150 TABLET out of reach of children Do not store RANITIN 150 TABLET above 25°C
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Last Updated
07 Nov 2022