Ranitidine 300mg Tab (Ranitidine)

Ranitidine 300mg Tab (Ranitidine) 

Ranitidine 300mg is a tab made by Zydus Cadila which is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease and peptic ulcer disease. The main ingredient is Ranitidine that act as a H2 blocker means antacid. Functionally it works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach that gives relief in indigestion and heartburn. 

Some other brands available in the market that causes serious health issues if taken in combination with this medicine. Names of these medicines are Voglibose, Fluconazole, Acarbose, Itraconazole, Metformin.

Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking as this drug may increase the intraocular pressure in patients who have glaucoma. So doses should not exceeded by the given limit and it is also used to cure gastrisis. 

 Substitutes Available 

1. Zinetac 300mg Tab (by Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals)

 Side Effects 

1. Headache
2. Nausea
3. Diarrhea 
4. Stomach pain

 Safety 

1. Pregnancy - Consult your doctor 
2. Breastfeeding - Consult your doctor
3. Allergy - Contraindicated if allergic to Ranitidine or any other ingredient