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Ranx L, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn. Other than this, Ranx L has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Ranx L depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ranx L can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ranx L go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ranx L is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ranx L's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ranx L contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Ranx L have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ranx L, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ranx L 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ranx L is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ranx L safe for pregnant women?
Ranx L is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Ranx L safe during breastfeeding?
Ranx L is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ranx L on the Kidneys?
Ranx L rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ranx L on the Liver?
Ranx L has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ranx L on the Heart?
Using Ranx L does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Ranx L 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 Ranx L unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ranx L habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ranx L.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ranx L as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ranx L is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ranx L is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ranx L
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Ranx L, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ranx L
Consumption of alcohol and Ranx L together may have severe effects on your health.
Ranx L is a brand name of ranitidine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine (H2 receptor blocker). It prevents excessive acid production in the stomach. It is used to treat a number of diseases such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome.
Yes, Ranx L is an antihistaminic drug. It works by blocking the histamine receptor further which blocks the action of histamine and hence decreases the acid production in the stomach.
Yes, Ranx L is found to increase the uric acid level in blood and cause the gout-like symptom such as pain in the joint, redness, and inflammation of joint. Regular uric acid level monitoring is needed if you are taking this medicine for the longest time.
Yes, Ranx L 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.
Avoid smoking while you are taking Ranx L. As per clinical studies, the effectiveness of Ranx L 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience