G-Ranitidin 150 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 1.50 (10 x 10: ৳ 150.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 15.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ranitidine hydrochloride |
| Company | Gonoshasthaya pharma ltd |
Title & Categories
- G-Ranitidin
- Medicine
- Pharmaceutical product
- Gastrointestinal medication
- H2 receptor antagonist
Indications
- Active duodenal ulcer treatment
- Benign gastric ulcer treatment
- Ulcer prevention with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents
- Postoperative stress ulcer treatment
- Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome treatment
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) treatment
- Prevention of gastrointestinal hemorrhage in seriously ill patients
- Recurrent hemorrhage in patients with bleeding peptic ulcer
- Risk reduction for acid aspiration in obstetric patients
Pharmacology
- Competitive blockade of histamine at H2-receptors
- Inhibition of gastric acid secretion
- No effect on pepsin secretion, pentagastrin-stimulated intrinsic factor secretion, or serum gastrin
Dosage & Administration
- 150 mg tablet or syrup for duodenal and gastric ulcer
- 150 mg tablet or syrup for reflux esophagitis
- 150 mg tablet for zollinger ellison syndrome
- 150 mg tablet for episodic dyspepsia
- 150 mg tablet for maintenance
- 2-4 mg/kg dosage for children with peptic ulcer
- Slow intravenous injection of ranitidine for haemorrhage prophylaxis in seriously ill patients
- Intravenous infusion for upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage prophylaxis
- Intramuscular injection for patients at risk of acid aspiration syndrome
Interaction
- Delayed absorption with propantheline bromide
- Minimal inhibition of hepatic metabolism with coumarin anticoagulants, theophylline, diazepam, and propranolol
- Potential alteration of absorption for pH-dependent drugs
- Reduction of bioavailability with 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
- No evidence of impaired fertility or harm to the fetus
- Caution during lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Reduced dosage for patients with impaired renal and hepatic function
Use in Special Populations
- Comparable ulcer healing rates in elderly patients
- Similar adverse effect incidence in patients over 65
Overdose Effects
- Specific action with no particular expected problems
- Symptomatic and supportive therapy recommended
- Possible removal by hemodialysis
Therapeutic Class
- H2 receptor antagonist
Reconstitution
- Slow IV injection with specific dilution and infusion rates
- Continuous IV infusion with alternative dilution for hypersecretory conditions
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool, dry place
- Protect from light