Rantac 150mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Rantac 150 MG Description
Rantac 150 tablet is used for the treatment of stomach and intestinal ulcers. It is also helpful in treating heartburn, indigestion and gastroesophageal reflux disease. Rantac 150 contains ranitidine
as its active ingredient. This medicine should only be taken for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. Do not self-medicate yourself. Along with this medicine, you need to make a slight change in your daily routine including less oily and spicy food, quitting alcohol and smoking, etc. for maximum results. Rantac acts by inhibiting the gastric secretions of the stomach, thus alleviating the symptoms of acidity. This medicine should only be taken for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. You should take tab Rantac 150 at least 30 mins before meal for optimum result.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹28.56 |
| You Save | ₹4.65 (14% on MRP) |
| Contains | Ranitidine(150.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Acidity, heartburn, GERD |
| Side effects | Headache, itching, rashes or fever |
| Therapy | ANTACID |
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Uses of Rantac 150 MG
- Rantac 150 tablet is used for the treatment of stomach and intestinal ulcers, heartburn and indigestion.
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which acid from the stomach comes up to the food pipe causing heartburn.
- For a condition called Zollinger-Ellison syndrome where the stomach produces too much acid due to the presence of a tumour.
Contraindications of Rantac 150 MG
If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the ingredients of this medicine.
Side effects of Rantac 150 MG
You may rarely experience headaches, itching, rashes or fever.
Precautions and Warnings of Rantac 150 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take the Rantac 150 tablet during pregnancy?
A:
This medicine can be used by pregnant women only when prescribed by your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take the Rantac 150 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Avoid the use of this medicine if you are breastfeeding as ranitidine passes into human milk. Consult with your doctor before breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed the Rantac 150 tablet?
A:
This medicine does not affect your ability to drive or to use machinery. However, if you experience side effects like dizziness, you should avoid driving or using machines.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Rantac 150 tablet?
A:
There is no known interaction between alcohol and the Rantac 150 tablet. However, avoid consuming alcohol as it is known to increase acidity and can make your acidity worse.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have kidney problems, as dose adjustments may be needed.
- You are taking painkillers and are suffering from a peptic ulcer.
- You have any underlying medical condition like liver or kidney-related problem, etc.
- You are an adult or an elderly person suffering from dyspeptic (indigestion).
- You have a history of any blood disorder related to haemoglobin (porphyria).
- You are an older person having compromised immunity, lungs disorder or diabetes.
Mode of Action of Rantac 150 MG
How Does It Work?
The stomach produces acid to digest food. When this acid is produced in excess, it can lead to acidity, heartburn and ulcers. Rantac 150 tablet works by blocking the secretion of gastric acid which in turn reduces the amount of acid present in the stomach. This helps in the relief of acid concerned indigestion and heartburn....
Directions for Use of Rantac 150 MG
- Take the Rantac 150 tablet as your doctor has advised you.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results. You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Rantac 150 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Rantac 150 tablet may interact with other medications and provide an altered response to the treatment. Please notify your doctor if you are undergoing any other treatments, over-the-counter medications and herbal preparations....
- Especially, if you are taking blood thinners like warfarin and ant-epileptic medicines like phenytoin, close monitoring is needed.
- Other medicines that should be used with caution are medicines for a brain-related disorder like diazepam, triazolam, anti-fungal medicines like ketoconazole, antihypertensive medicines, anti-HIV medicines, anti-cancer medicines, heart-related medicines, etc....
Storage and disposal of Rantac 150 MG
- Store this medicine below 25°C, protected from light and moisture.
- Keep this medicine out of the reach of children.
Dosage of Rantac 150 MG
Overdose
There are no known symptoms of an overdose. However, if you have taken too much dose of this medicine, seek medical help or call the doctor immediately.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed dose....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is acid reflux?
A: There is a valve-like structure called the sphincter between the food pipe and stomach. This valve prevents the acid and the food in your stomach from flowing back into the food pipe. When this valve is weak or damaged, acid starts entering the stomach causing heartburn, difficulty in swallowing and food regurgitation.
Q: Can I reduce my acidity problem by changing my lifestyle habits?
- Yes, you can control acidity problems by incorporating certain lifestyle modifications. Eat smaller meals more frequently throughout the day, avoid lying down for 1 hour after a meal. Wear loose-fitting clothing to avoid pressure on your abdomen....
- Avoid sugary drinks, processed food, meat, sodas, a high protein diet. Limit alcohol consumption and quit smoking.
- Consult your doctor for more personalised information on diet and lifestyle modifications.
Q: How long should I take the Rantac 150 tablet?
A: Use it only for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. Prolonged use is not recommended.
Q: When should I take the Rantac 150 tablet?
A: Take it exactly as told by your treating doctor. It should preferably be taken after having your meal.
Q: Can smoking and alcohol increase acidity and GERD?
A: Yes, both cause an increase in acidity. Smoking also relaxes a valve present between the food pipe and stomach. This leads to stomach acid coming back upwards in the food pipe. This worsens reflux/GERD disorders.
Q: Can I use Rantac 150 for throat infection?
A: No, Rantac is an acidity medicine. It is used for the treatment of ulcer, acidity, heartburn and acid reflux disease. It does not have any action against infection.
Q: Is Rantac 150 effective for toothache?
A: No, Rantac is not a pain-relieving medicine, thus it is not effective in relieving toothache.
Q: Can Rantac 150 be taken for cough & cold?
A: No, Rantac 150 should not be taken for the management of cough and cold. Cough and cold are common problems and are often seasonal. It is caused by viruses. Rantac 150 is an acidity medicine and will not help you relieve its symptoms.
Q: Can Rantac be taken before food?
A: Rantac can be taken with or without food or as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. It would be best if you take it regularly for the prescribed duration to get maximum benefits.
Q: Is Rantac good for acidity?
A: Yes, Rantac is very effective in acidity. It helps by reducing the amount of acid released into the stomach and act as a reliever for stomach pain and acid reflux. However, it is advised to refrain from self-medication.
Q: Is Rantac good for gas?
A: No, Rantac does not have any action in relieving gas. It is used for the treatment of ulcers and acidity.
Q: Is Aciloc 300 vs Rantac 150, the same?
A: Aciloc 300 and Rantac 150 both these medicines contain ranitidine as their active ingredient. However, the strengths are different.
Q: How does Rantac 150 tablet work?
A: Rantac 150 works by blocking the secretion of gastric acid and thereby reduces the amount of acid present in the stomach. This helps in the relief of acid concerned indigestion and heartburn.
Q: Is Rantac 150 used for loose motion?
A: No, Rantac 150 is not used for loose motion. It is antacid medicine that is used in the treatment of stomach and intestinal ulcers, heartburn, indigestion and gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Q: Can Rantac 150 be given to the child?
A: Do not give Rantac 150 to a child unless advised by your doctor. Self-medication must be avoided.
Q: Is it safe to take Rantac 150 during pregnancy?
A: Rantac 150 can be used by pregnant women only when prescribed by your doctor.
Q: What is Rantac 150 used for?
A: Rantac 150 is used for the treatment of heartburn, indigestion and gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Q: Can I take Rantac 150 along with augpen 625?
A: You must consult a doctor before simultaneous use of Rantac 150 and augpen 625 or any other antibiotic medicine. As it can affect the activity of antibiotics.
Q: Can I take Rantac 150 after food?
A: Rantac 150 should preferably be taken after meals. However, it would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results. You should not consume more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Q: Is Rantac 150 tablet similar to peploc 150?
A: Yes, both the medicines have the same active ingredient which is ranitidine. However, it is advised to take the same brand recommended by the doctor.
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Brand
RANTAC
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/07/2025
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