Gepin 150 mg (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Indications

  • Treatment of active duodenal ulcer
  • Benign gastric ulcer
  • Ulcer associated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent
  • Post operative stress ulcer
  • Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
  • Gastro-intestinal hemorrhage from stress ulcer
  • Recurrent hemorrhage in patients with bleeding peptic ulcer
  • Before general anesthesia in high-risk patients

Pharmacology

Competitively blocks histamine at H2-receptors

Dosage & Administration

  • Dosage for duodenal and gastric ulcer
  • Dosage for reflux oesophagitis
  • Dosage for Zollinger Ellison syndrome
  • Dosage for episodic dyspepsia
  • Maintenance dosage
  • Dosage for children with peptic ulcer
  • Dosage for IV injection & IV Infusion
  • Dosage for children with peptic ulcer (oral)
  • Safety and effectiveness of IV injection in children

Interaction

Interactions with propantheline bromide, coumarin anticoagulants, theophylline, diazepam, propranolol, pH-dependent drugs, and antacids

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to Ranitidine

Side Effects

  • Altered bowel habit
  • Dizziness
  • Rash
  • Tiredness
  • Reversible confusional states
  • Headache
  • Decreased blood counts
  • Muscle or joint pain

Pregnancy & Lactation

Crosses the placenta, caution in breastfeeding

Precautions & Warnings

Reduced dosage for patients with impaired renal and hepatic function

Use in Special Populations

Use in elderly patients

Overdose Effects

Specific action with no particular problems expected

Therapeutic Class

H2 receptor antagonist

Reconstitution

Instructions for slow IV injection, intermittent slow IV infusion, continuous IV infusion, and dilution for hypersecretory conditions

Storage Conditions

Cool and dry place, protect from light

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