Veridin 150 mg (Tablet)
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Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Ranitidine hydrochloride |
Company | Veritas pharmaceuticals ltd |
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 haemorrhage from stress ulcer
- Recurrent haemorrhage in patients with bleeding peptic ulcer
- Before general anesthesia in patient considered to be at risk of acid aspiration
- Obstetric patients
Pharmacology
- Competitively blocks histamine at H2-receptors
- Inhibits gastric acid secretion
- Does not affect pepsin secretion
- Pentagastrin-stimulated intrinsic factor secretion
- Serum gastrin
Dosage & Administration
- Dosage for duodenal and gastric ulcer
- Dosage for reflux oesophagitis
- Dosage for Zollinger Ellison syndrome
- Dosage for episodic dyspepsia
- Maintenance dosage
- Child dosage for peptic ulcer
- Ranitidine IV injection & IV Infusion dosage
- Dosage for prophylaxis of haemorrhage from stress ulceration
- Dosage for prophylaxis of recurrent haemorrhage
- Dosage for upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage
- Recommended oral dose for the treatment of peptic ulcer in children
- Safety and effectiveness of Ranitidine injection in children
Interaction
- Delayed absorption and increased peak serum concentration with propantheline bromide
- Minimally inhibits hepatic metabolism of coumarin anticoagulants
- Alters absorption of pH-dependent drugs
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
- Ranitidine crosses the placenta
- No evidence of impaired fertility or harm to the foetus
- Caution during lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Reduced dosage for patients with impaired renal and hepatic function
Use in Special Populations
- Use in elderly patients
Overdose Effects
- No particular problems expected
- Symptomatic and supportive therapy recommended
Therapeutic Class
- H2 receptor antagonist
Reconstitution
- Instructions for slow IV injection
- Instructions for intermittent slow IV infusion
- Instructions for continuous IV infusion
- Dilution instructions for specific conditions
Storage Conditions
- Store in cool and dry place
- Protect from light