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Rantac 150 Tablet

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Rantac 150 Tablet
Rantac 150 Tablet

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J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Ranitidine(150.0 Mg)
Uses
Acidity, heartburn, GERD
Therapy
Antacid
Side effects
Headache, itching, rashes or fever
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Assurance
Cash on delivery
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Regulated

Medical Description

Rantac 150 Tablet is a medicine used to treat stomach ulcers, intestinal ulcers, heartburn, hyperacidity, indigestion, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It contains ranitidine as its active ingredient, which works by reducing the production of excess stomach acid. This helps relieve symptoms such as a burning sensation, acid reflux, and discomfort caused by excessive stomach acid.

Your doctor may prescribe Rantac 150 Tablet for a short period or for long-term use, depending on your medical condition. Always take it exactly as directed by your doctor. Do not skip doses or take more than the prescribed amount, as this can affect the medicine’s effectiveness in controlling acid levels.

If you have kidney problems or liver problems, inform your doctor before starting Rantac 150, as you may need a dose adjustment. Also, let your doctor know about any other medicines, supplements, or herbal remedies you are taking because ranitidine can interact with certain drugs.

Rantac 150 Tablet is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding when taken under medical supervision. Avoid drinking alcohol while using this medicine, as it can increase acid production and make your symptoms worse. Maintaining a healthy diet and avoiding spicy or oily foods can also help improve results.

Other tablets containing ranitidine include Zintac 150mg, Siacid 150mg, Hiramidin 150mg and Ranitrin. Always use these medicines only on a doctor’s advice to ensure safe and effective relief from acidity, ulcers, and heartburn.

Uses

  • 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

If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the ingredient of this medicine.

Side effects

You may rarely experience headache, itching, rashes or fever.

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

This medicine can be used by pregnant women only when prescribed by your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Avoid the use of this medicine if you are breastfeeding as ranitidine passes into human milk. Consult with your doctor before breastfeeding.

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Driving

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.

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Alcohol

There is no known interaction between alcohol and Rantac 150 tablet. However, avoid consuming alcohol as it is known to increase acidity and can make your acidity worse.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have kidney problems, and dose adjustments may be needed.
  • You are taking painkillers and are suffering from a peptic ulcer.
  • You have any underlying medical conditions like liver or kidney-related problems, 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, lung disorder or diabetes.

Directions for Use

  • Take Rantac 150 tablet as your doctor has advised you.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. It should preferably be taken after meals.
  • 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.

Storage and disposal

  • Store this medicine below 25°C, protected from light and moisture.
  • Keep this medicine out of the reach of children.

Quick Tips

  • To control your acidity, you must incorporate certain lifestyle changes in addition to taking the Rantac 150 tablet. You should eat less oily and spicy foods, stop drinking and smoking, and so on.
  • You must eat smaller meals more frequently throughout the day, avoid lying down for at least one hour after eating, and wear loose-fitting clothing to avoid abdominal pressure.

Dosage

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 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.

Mode of Action

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 and thereby reduces the amount of acid present in the stomach. This helps in the relief of acid concerned indigestion and heartburn.

Interactions

Interactions with other drugs

Interactions with food items

Rantac 150 Tablet does not have any known food interaction. It is recommended to reduce the intake of oily and spicy foods, to avoid symptoms of acidity and heartburn.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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.

No, Rantac does not have any action in relieving gas. It is used for the treatment of ulcers and acidity.

Rantac 150 usually starts working within 30 minutes of oral intake. However, it may take 2-3 hours to show its maximum benefit.

Use it only for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. Prolonged use is not recommended.

Take it exactly as told by your treating doctor. It should preferably be taken after having your meal.

No, there is no data available stating that Rantac 150 causes constipation.

Yes, the active ingredient in Rantac 150 and Aciloc 150 is ranitidine. Ranitidine is used to treat stomach and intestinal ulcers, heartburn, indigestion, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). However, it is crucial to follow the dosage and duration prescribed by a healthcare professional and avoid self-medication.

Yes, ranitidine is the active ingredient in Rantac 150 and Histac 150. It is used to treat stomach and intestinal ulcers, heartburn, indigestion, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). You should only take the medication prescribed by your doctor based on your diagnosis and medical history.

Rantac 150 and Pan 40 are medications that are used to treat acid reflux. Rantac 150 contains ranitidine, an H2 blocker that reduces stomach acid production. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that inhibits the acid secretion enzyme. A healthcare professional's personalised advice influences the decision between the two. You should only take the medication that your doctor has prescribed for you based on your diagnosis and medical history.

Rantac 150 contains ranitidine, which lowers stomach acid and is used for mild acidity and heartburn. Pan D, Pantocid, Sompraz-L, Topcid 40, Prozol-P, and Fupan contain proton pump inhibitors (e.g., pantoprazole, esomeprazole, or omeprazole), some with domperidone, and they reduce acid secretion more strongly, making them better for frequent acid reflux, GERD, or ulcers. These medicines differ in strength and use and should not be interchanged without advice. Always consult your doctor before using them.

Rantac 150 contains ranitidine, which reduces gastric acid and is primarily used for acid reflux and heartburn. Rantac D and Rantac Dom contain ranitidine with domperidone, so along with reducing acid, they also help improve stomach movement and relieve nausea, bloating, and reflux. Always consult your doctor before using them.

Rantac 150 contains ranitidine, which reduces excess stomach acid and is generally safe when used as advised by a doctor for short-term relief of acidity or heartburn. Home remedies like ajwain may help mild, occasional discomfort by improving digestion, but may not be strong enough for persistent acidity. Rantac 150 is more effective for moderate symptoms, whereas home remedies are suitable only for mild cases. Always consult your doctor before using it.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:RANTAC

Manufacturer Name:J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS

Address:J.B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd. At Plot No 225/3. Gidc, Near Moraraji Circle, Vap - 396 195

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Rantac 150 MG Tablet (30) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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