Ranitor 150 mg (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Title

  • Ranitor 150 mg Tablet
  • Ranitidine 300 mg Injection

Category

  • Acid Reducer
  • Gastric Ulcer Medication

Indications

  • Treatment of active duodenal ulcer
  • Benign gastric ulcer
  • Prevention of ulcer associated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent
  • Post operative stress ulcer
  • Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
  • Recurrent hemorrhage in patients with bleeding peptic ulcer

Dosage

  • 150 mg twice daily for duodenal and gastric ulcer
  • 150 mg twice daily for reflux esophagitis
  • 150 mg 3 times daily for Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
  • 2-4 mg/kg twice daily for children with peptic ulcer
  • Intravenous injection of 50 mg, repeated every six to eight hours for intravenous injection & infusion

Mode of Action

Competitively blocks histamine at H2-receptors of gastric parietal cells

Interaction

  • Delayed absorption and increased peak serum concentration with propantheline bromide
  • Minimally inhibits hepatic metabolism of certain drugs

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to Ranitidine

Side Effects

  • Altered bowel habit
  • Dizziness
  • Rash
  • Tiredness
  • Reversible confusional states
  • Headache
  • Decreased blood counts

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Crosses placenta
  • Excreted in human breast milk

Precautions & Warnings

Reduced dosage for patients with impaired renal and hepatic function

Use in Special Populations

Similar ulcer healing rates in elderly patients

Overdose Effects

No particular problems expected, symptomatic and supportive therapy

Therapeutic Class

H2 receptor antagonist

Reconstitution

  • Dilution for slow IV injection
  • Dilution for intermittent slow IV infusion
  • Dilution for continuous IV infusion

Storage Conditions

Cool, dry place; protect from light

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