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Ranitin 150 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn. Other than this, Ranitin 150 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Ranitin 150 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ranitin 150 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Ranitin 150 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Ranitin 150 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Ranitin 150 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ranitin 150 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ranitin 150 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Ranitin 150 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ranitin 150 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ranitin 150 Tablet 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ranitin 150 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ranitin 150 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ranitin is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Ranitin 150 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Ranitin does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ranitin 150 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Ranitin on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Ranitin 150 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Ranitin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Ranitin 150 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Ranitin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ranitin 150 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ranitin 150 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ranitin 150 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ranitin 150 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ranitin 150 Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ranitin 150 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ranitin 150 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Ranitin 150 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ranitin 150 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Ranitin 150 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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