Ranitin 300 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ranitin Benefits & Uses

Ranitin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Other Benefits

Ranitin Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ranitin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ranitin is used -

Severe

Pancreatic inflammation
Anaphylactic reaction
Bradycardia

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Hepatitis
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Erectile Dysfunction (Read More - Home Remedies for Erectile Dysfunction)
Confusion

Mild

Fatigue
Drowsiness
Headache
Diarrhoea
Cough
Weakness

Ranitin Related Warnings

Is the use of Ranitin safe for pregnant women?

Ranitin is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Ranitin safe during breastfeeding?

Ranitin does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Ranitin on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Ranitin on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Ranitin on the Liver?

Side effects of Ranitin rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ranitin on the Heart?

Using Ranitin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Ranitin with Other Drugs

Ranitin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Gefitinib

Mild

Paracetamol

Ranitin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ranitin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Porphyria
Heart Disease
Allergy
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Ranitin

Is this Ranitin habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Ranitin has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Ranitin does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Ranitin does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Ranitin for mental disorders.

No

Ranitin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ranitin

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Ranitin, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Ranitin

Consumption of alcohol and Ranitin together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ranitin

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Ranitin?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Ranitin can be taken with or without food to prevent heartburn and acid indigestion. Take it 30 - 60 minute before meal or drinking beverages that cause indigestion. Do not take more than 2 tablets in a day unless recommended by the doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I smoke while taking Ranitin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Avoid smoking while you are taking Ranitin. As per clinical studies, the effectiveness of Ranitin 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Ranitin in the morning?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Ranitin can be taken at any time of day, but it is best to take this medicine in the morning before breakfast. However, you are recommended to follow your doctor's instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Why Ranitin is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

suppress is because a long-term use of Ranitin 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ranitin useful in the prevention of painkiller (NSAID) induced gastric ulcers?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Ranitin is useful for preventing painkiller (NSAID) induced gastric ulcer. Taking painkillers for a long time may cause stomach pain, weight loss, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting. Please consult your doctor.