Xantid 50 mg/2 ml (IM/IV Injection)
2 ml ampoule: ৳ 7.55 (2 x 5: ৳ 75.50)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ranitidine hydrochloride |
| Company | Aci limited |
| Also available as |
Title
- Xantid 150 mg Tablet
- Gastric Ulcer Medicine
- Ranitidine H2-Receptor Antagonist
Categories
- Medicine
- Healthcare
- Gastric Health
Description
- Treatment of active duodenal ulcer
- Benign gastric ulcer
- Reflux oesophagitis
- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome treatment
- Prevention of ulcer associated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent
- Post operative stress ulcer treatment
- Competitively blocks histamine at H2-receptors
- Inhibition of gastric acid secretion
- No effect on pepsin secretion
- Dosage: 150 mg twice daily for duodenal and gastric ulcer
- Dosage: 300 mg as a single daily dose at night for 4 to 8 weeks
- Dosage: 150 mg twice daily for reflux oesophagitis
- Dosage: 300 mg at bedtime for up to 8 weeks for reflux oesophagitis
- Dosage: 150 mg 3 times daily for Zollinger Ellison syndrome
- Dosage: Up to 6 g daily for Zollinger Ellison syndrome
- Dosage: 150 mg twice daily for episodic dyspepsia
- Dosage: 2-4 mg/kg twice daily for children with peptic ulcer
- Dosage: Maximum 300 mg daily for children with peptic ulcer
- Parenteral administration for haemorrhage prophylaxis
- Oral dose for pediatric peptic ulcer treatment: 2 mg/kg to 4 mg/kg twice daily
- Oral dose for children: Maximum 300 mg ranitidine per day
- Interaction with propantheline bromide
- Minimal inhibition of hepatic metabolism of certain drugs
- Altered absorption of pH-dependent drugs
- Reduction of bioavailability with antacids
- Contraindication in patients hypersensitive to ranitidine
- Well tolerated with uncommon side effects
- Altered bowel habit, dizziness, rash, tiredness, reversible confusional states, headache, decreased blood counts, muscle or joint pain as rare side effects
- Ranitidine crosses the placenta
- No evidence of impaired fertility or harm to the fetus
- Ranitidine excreted in human breast milk
- Caution required when administered to nursing mothers
- Reduced dosage for patients with impaired renal and hepatic function
- Similar ulcer healing rates in elderly patients
- No difference in adverse effects incidence in elderly patients
- No particular problems expected following drug overdosage
- Symptomatic and supportive therapy for drug overdosage
- Storage in a cool and dry place, protect from light