Zinetac 300mg Tab (Ranitidine)

Zinetac 300mg Tab (Ranitidine) 

Zinetac 300mg is a tab made by Glaxo Smithkline 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.

Take this medicine as a dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take this tab as a whole do not crush or break it else it won’t give complete effect. It can be taken with or without food but it should be taken at fixed interval of time.

This tab gives relief in stomach issues still its chemical ingredients may cause some side effects. Effects caused by this drug are sleepiness, headache, tiredness, constipation, diarrhea.

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. Ranitidine 300 Tab (by Jagsponal Pharmaceuticals)
2. Ranitidine 300mg Tab (by Zydus Cadila)

 Side Effects 

1. Headache
2. Diarrhea

 Safety 

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