Description
About the Product:
Rantac 150 Tablet contains Ranitidine (150mg) and is used to reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach. It helps treat and prevent various acid-related conditions like heartburn, indigestion, acid reflux (GERD), and stomach ulcers. It is also used to prevent ulcers caused by painkillers and to manage other acid-related gastrointestinal disorders.
Salt Composition:
- Ranitidine (150mg)
How to Use:
- Take Rantac 150 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not chew, crush, or break it.
- It can be taken with or without food but is best taken at the same time each day for consistency.
- The exact dose and duration will depend on the condition being treated. Follow your doctor’s advice carefully.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses at the same time to make up for a missed dose.
Common Side Effects:
Most side effects are mild and temporary. If they persist or become bothersome, consult your doctor.
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Gastrointestinal disturbances (such as bloating, nausea, or stomach discomfort)
How It Works:
Rantac 150 Tablet is a histamine H2 receptor blocker. It works by blocking the action of histamine on the H2 receptors in the stomach lining, which reduces the amount of acid the stomach produces. This helps to relieve symptoms of acid reflux, heartburn, and indigestion, and promotes healing of peptic ulcers.
Uses of Rantac 150 Tablet:
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) – To reduce acid reflux and heartburn.
- Peptic ulcer disease – To prevent and heal stomach ulcers.
Precautions & Warnings:
- Kidney or liver problems: Inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver issues, as they may require dose adjustments.
- Other medications: Tell your doctor about all other medicines you are taking, as certain drugs may interact with Ranitidine.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: It is usually considered safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but always consult your doctor before taking it.
- Alcohol: Avoid alcohol consumption, as it can increase stomach acid production and worsen symptoms.
Benefits:
- In Acid reflux and GERD: Rantac 150 Tablet helps relieve symptoms like heartburn and acid regurgitation.
- In Peptic ulcers: It aids in the healing and prevention of stomach ulcers, promoting a healthier digestive system.
- Prevention of ulcers from painkillers: If you’re taking painkillers regularly, Rantac helps prevent the ulcers that can be caused by these medications.
Marketer:
J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
