Product Details
What is this medicine used for?
- For short-term treatment of active duodenal ulcer and benign gastric ulcer
- Maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis, duodenal and gastric ulcer
- Treatment of active, benign gastric ulcer and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive esophagitis
- Non- steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) associated peptic ulceration
- Pathological hypersecretory conditions (e.g. Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome).
How much and how often should you use this medicine?
| INDICATION | RECOMMENDED DOSE | NUMBER OF TABLETS PER DOSE | 
| Active Duodenal Ulcer | 300 mg once daily at bedtime or 150 mg twice daily for 4 to 8 weeks | 2 1 | 
| Benign Gastric Ulcer | 150 mg twice daily for 4 to 8 weeks | 1 | 
| Maintenance of Healing of Duodenal and Gastric Ulcer | 150 mg once daily at bedtime | 1 | 
| Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) | 300 mg at bedtime for 8-12 weeks | 2 | 
| Erosive Esophagitis | 150 mg four times daily for up to 12 weeks | 1 | 
| Maintenance of Healing of Erosive Esophagitis | 150 mg twice daily | 1 | 
Contraindications
- Antacids such as aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide: decreased absorption of ranitidine
- Warfarin: increased risk of bleeding
Availability
- Ranitidine 150 mg Film Coated Tablet - Box of 100’s (in flex foil by 10’s)
 
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                        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