Monorin 150 Tablet
- Manufactured by: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Ranitidine (150 mg)
Monorin 150 Tablet
Prescription Required
- Manufactured by: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Ranitidine (150 mg)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
- This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
Monorin 150 Tablet Information
Monorin 150 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn. Secondary and off-label uses of Monorin 150 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Monorin 150 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Monorin 150 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Monorin 150 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Monorin 150 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Monorin 150 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Monorin 150 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Monorin 150 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Monorin 150 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Monorin 150 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Monorin 150 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
- Peptic Ulcer
- Heartburn
Other Benefits
Monorin 150 Tablet Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
|
Geriatric |
|
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
|
2 - 12 years (Child) |
|
Monorin 150 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Monorin 150 Tablet is used -
Severe
- Pancreatic inflammation
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Bradycardia
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
- Hepatitis
- Depression
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Confusion
Mild
Monorin 150 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Monorin 150 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Monorin without worrying about any side effects.
Safe -
Is the use of Monorin 150 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Monorin is safe for breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Monorin 150 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Monorin on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Monorin 150 Tablet on the Liver?
Monorin is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Monorin 150 Tablet on the Heart?
Monorin is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Monorin 150 Tablet with Other Drugs
Monorin 150 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Monorin 150 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Monorin 150 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Porphyria
- Heart Disease
- Allergy
- Drug Allergies
Frequently asked Questions about Monorin 150 Tablet
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Is this Monorin 150 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Monorin 150 Tablet.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Monorin 150 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Monorin 150 Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Monorin 150 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Monorin 150 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Monorin 150 Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Monorin 150 Tablet with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Monorin 150 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Monorin 150 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Monorin 150 Tablet
Question almost 3 years ago
Can taking Monorin cause pneumonia?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician
Taking [medicine] does not directly cause pneumonia. However, in some cases [medicine] may increase the chances of bacteria to grow inside the gut causing bacterial infections such as pneumonia. The bacterial growth in the gut can be caused due to decreased acid secretion in the stomach which allow growth of bacteria in the gut which can move into the lungs through breathing. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing fever, breathing difficulties and nonstop coughing for more than 2 weeks.
Question almost 3 years ago
Is Monorin useful in the prevention of painkiller (NSAID) induced gastric ulcers?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
Yes, Monorin is useful for preventing painkiller (NSAID) induced gastric ulcer. Taking painkillers for a long time may cause stomach pain, weight loss, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting. Please consult your doctor.
Question about 3 years ago
Is Monorin an antacid?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Pulmonology
No, Monorin is not an antacid. It belongs to the group of medicine called H2- receptor blocker which blocks excess acid secretion in the stomach while antacid only neutralizes the stomach acid by coating the stomach.
Question over 2 years ago
Is Monorin an antihistaminic drug?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
Yes, Monorin is an antihistaminic drug. It works by blocking the histamine receptor further which blocks the action of histamine and hence decreases the acid production in the stomach.
Question over 2 years ago
Does Monorin increase uric acid levels and cause gout-like symptoms?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Monorin is found to increase the uric acid level in blood and cause the gout-like symptom such as pain in the joint, redness, and inflammation of joint. Regular uric acid level monitoring is needed if you are taking this medicine for the longest time.
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