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Ranitas Dm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Acidity, Heartburn are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ranitas Dm have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Ranitas Dm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Ranitas Dm also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Dry Mouth, Headache. These side effects of Ranitas Dm are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Ranitas Dm's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ranitas Dm related warnings talks about Ranitas Dm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Ranitas Dm is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Ranitas Dm contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Ranitas Dm with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ranitas Dm is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Ranitas Dm 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Ranitas Dm safe for pregnant women?
Ranitas Dm may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ranitas Dm, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ranitas Dm safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Ranitas Dm.
What is the effect of Ranitas Dm on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Ranitas Dm. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Ranitas Dm on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Ranitas Dm. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Ranitas Dm only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ranitas Dm on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Ranitas Dm. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Ranitas Dm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ranitas Dm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ranitas Dm habit forming or addictive?
Ranitas Dm does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Ranitas Dm since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ranitas Dm is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ranitas Dm in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ranitas Dm
It is safe to take Ranitas Dm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ranitas Dm
Consuming Ranitas Dm with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Take Ranitas Dm as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
No, Ranitas Dm should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Ranitas Dm is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Ranitas Dm is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Ranitas Dm can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 666-667
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1310-1311
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
