Ranace is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ranace is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ranace safe for pregnant women?
Ranace should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Ranace safe during breastfeeding?
Ranace may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ranace on the Kidneys?
Ranace has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ranace on the Liver?
Ranace is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ranace on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Ranace on the heart have been reported.
Ranace should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ranace unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ranace habit forming or addictive?
Ranace is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ranace as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ranace is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ranace is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ranace
Taking Ranace with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ranace
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ranace and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ranexa (ranolazine)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 554
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1084-1085