Product Introduction
Ranitidine 150 Mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as H2-receptor antagonists. It is used to reduce the amount of acid produced in the stomach. It provides relief from conditions such as acidity, heartburn, gastric ulcers, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Ranitidine works by blocking histamine receptors in the stomach lining, thereby decreasing acid secretion.
Uses of Ranitidine Tablet
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Gastric and duodenal ulcers
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
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Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
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Acid indigestion and heartburn
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Prevention of ulcers caused by NSAIDs
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Treatment of conditions involving excess stomach acid
Benefits of Ranitidine Tablet
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Provides quick relief from heartburn and indigestion
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Helps heal and prevent ulcers in the stomach and intestines
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Reduces acid reflux symptoms like chest discomfort and sour taste
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Promotes faster recovery from gastritis and acid-related inflammation
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Prevents ulcer recurrence with regular use as advised
Composition
Each tablet contains:
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Ranitidine Hydrochloride – 150 mg
Side Effects
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Headache
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Constipation or diarrhea
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Drowsiness or dizziness
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Rash or allergic reaction (rare)
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Liver enzyme changes (in prolonged use)
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Vitamin B12 deficiency (with long-term use)
Safety Advice
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Alcohol: Avoid alcohol as it increases acid production and may reduce effectiveness
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Pregnancy: Usually considered safe under medical supervision
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Breastfeeding: Safe; consult a doctor before long-term use
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Driving: Safe unless dizziness occurs
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Kidney/Liver Patients: Dose adjustment may be required in renal impairment
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Duration: Follow the prescribed treatment course; do not use for more than 2 weeks without medical advice