Product Name

Rantac Injection 2ml

Manufacturers

J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

Ranitidine (25mg)

Medicine Type

drugs

Introduction

In Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic condition. It happens because a muscle above your stomach relaxes too much and allows stomach contents to come back up into your esophagus and mouth. Rantac Injection 2ml belongs to a group of medicines called H2-receptor antagonists. It reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes and relieves the pain associated with heartburn and acid reflux. You should take it exactly as it is prescribed for it to be effective.u003cbr>u003cbr>Some simple lifestyle changes can help stop or reduce heartburn. Think about what foods trigger heartburn and try to avoid them; eat smaller more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3–4 hours of going to bed.

Benefits

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Description

Rantac Injection 2ml is a medicine that reduces the amount of excess acid made by your stomach. It is used in people who are hospitalized to treat certain conditions in which the stomach produces too much acid.Rantac Injection 2ml is also used to treat ulcers (sores in the lining of the stomach or intestine) which did not get cured with other medications. It is generally administered by a doctor or a nurse. Do not self-administered this medicine at home. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for. Follow the advice of your doctor while taking the medicine. This medicine should relieve indigestion and heartburn within a few hours. You may only need to use it for a short time when you have symptoms. If you are getting the injection to prevent ulcers and other conditions you may need to take it for longer a period. You should keep using it regularly to prevent problems from happening in the future. You may be able to help improve your symptoms by eating smaller meals more often and avoiding spicy or fatty foods.Most people do not experience any side effects while taking the medicine. However, some people may experience headache, constipation, feeling drowsy or tired, and diarrhea. These side effects are usually mild and will go away when you stop taking this medicine or as you adjust to it. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects bother you or do not go away.Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems. Also tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. This medicine is usually considered safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding if it has been prescribed by a doctor. Avoid drinking alcohol as this can increase the amount of acid in your stomach, and make your symptoms worse.

How To Use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety Advise

- Alcohol : UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rantac Injection 2ml. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Rantac Injection 2ml may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Rantac Injection 2ml is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. | - Driving : SAFE

Rantac Injection 2ml does not usually affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION

Rantac Injection 2ml should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Rantac Injection 2ml may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION

Rantac Injection 2ml should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rantac Injection 2ml may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Drivinginteraction

SAFE

Kidneyinteraction

CAUTION

Liverinteraction

CAUTION

Manufacturer Address

Cnergy IT Park, 3rd floor Appa Saheb Marathe Marg, Prabhadevi, Mumbai 400025

Q A

Q. Is Rantac Injection 2ml safe for long-term use?::: There is limited data available on whether Rantac Injection 2ml can be used for the long term or not, but it is a relatively safe medicine. You should take it for the duration advised by your doctor. Do not take over-the-counter Rantac Injection 2ml for longer than 2 weeks unless advised by your doctor.| Q. Is Rantac Injection 2ml effective?::: Rantac Injection 2ml would be effective only if used for the right indication in the dose and the duration as advised by the doctor. In case you do not find any change in your condition while taking this medicine, please talk to your doctor. Do not change the dose or stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.| Q. What are the dos and don’ts while taking Rantac Injection 2ml?::: Avoid taking aspirin and other painkillers used to treat arthritis, period pain, or headache. These medicines may irritate the stomach and make your condition worse. Contact your doctor who may suggest other medicines. Avoid coffee, tea, cocoa, and cola drinks because these contain ingredients that may irritate your stomach. Eat smaller, more frequent meals. Eat slowly and chew your food carefully. Try not to rush while having meals. You should stop or cut down on smoking.| Q. How long does it take for Rantac Injection 2ml to start working?::: Rantac Injection 2ml starts working as fast as 15 minutes from when it is given. Its effect is seen to last all day or all night.

How It Works

Rantac Injection 2ml is a histamine H2 receptor blocker that reduces the amount of acid made in the stomach. It relieves acid-related indigestion and heartburn.

Interaction

Rantac Injection 2ml & Estiva 600 Tablet :

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Concurrent use of Ranitidine and Efavirenz should be avoided. | Rantac Injection 2ml & Efcure 200mg Tablet :

Concurrent use of Ranitidine and Efavirenz should be avoided. | Rantac Injection 2ml & Efcure 600mg Tablet :

Concurrent use of Ranitidine and Efavirenz should be avoided. | Rantac Injection 2ml & Viranz 600mg Capsule :

Concurrent use of Ranitidine and Efavirenz should be avoided. | Rantac Injection 2ml & Efavir 200mg Capsule :

Concurrent use of Ranitidine and Efavirenz should be avoided. | Rantac Injection 2ml & Effahope 600mg Tablet :

Concurrent use of Ranitidine and Efavirenz should be avoided. | Rantac Injection 2ml & Efavirenz Tablet 200mg :

Concurrent use of Ranitidine and Efavirenz should be avoided. | Rantac Injection 2ml & Efavirenz Tablet 600mg :

Concurrent use of Ranitidine and Efavirenz should be avoided. | Rantac Injection 2ml & Efarenz Tablet 600 :

Concurrent use of Ranitidine and Efavirenz should be avoided.

Marketer Details

J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd | Cnergy IT Park, 3rd floor Appa Saheb Marathe Marg, Prabhadevi, Mumbai 400025

Reference

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