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Ranilink is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn. Ranilink also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Ranilink is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Ranilink side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Ranilink are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ranilink is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Ranilink related warnings talks about Ranilink's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ranilink contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Ranilink have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ranilink is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Ranilink is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Ranilink safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ranilink safely.
Is the use of Ranilink safe during breastfeeding?
Ranilink does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ranilink on the Kidneys?
Ranilink rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ranilink on the Liver?
Side effects of Ranilink rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Ranilink on the Heart?
Using Ranilink does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Ranilink should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ranilink unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ranilink habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ranilink is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ranilink as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ranilink does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ranilink is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ranilink
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Ranilink, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ranilink
Consuming Ranilink with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Take Ranilink as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Avoid smoking while you are taking Ranilink. As per clinical studies, the effectiveness of Ranilink is found to be lesser in smokers as compared to non-smokers. Moreover, smoking may increase the acid secretions which can cause stomach problems. Please discuss with your doctor to know more.
Yes, Ranilink is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
suppress is because a long-term use of Ranilink can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
Yes, you can take Ranilink with steroids when prescribed by your doctor. No harmful medicinal interactions are reported between these two medications. However, if you feel any discomfort while taking the two of them together please inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zantac® (ranitidine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 650