Raniciz : Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Raniciz Benefits & Uses

Raniciz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Peptic Ulcer
Heartburn

Other Benefits

Raniciz 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

Raniciz Related Warnings

Is the use of Raniciz safe for pregnant women?

Raniciz is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Raniciz safe during breastfeeding?

Raniciz does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Raniciz on the Kidneys?

Raniciz may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Raniciz on the Liver?

Side effects of Raniciz rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Raniciz on the Heart?

Raniciz is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Raniciz with Other Drugs

Raniciz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Gefitinib

Mild

Paracetamol

Raniciz Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Raniciz unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Porphyria
Heart Disease
Allergy
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Raniciz

Is this Raniciz habit forming or addictive?

Raniciz does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Raniciz does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Raniciz is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Raniciz is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Raniciz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Raniciz

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Raniciz together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Raniciz

Consuming Raniciz with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Raniciz

Question over 4 years ago

Is Raniciz used for treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Raniciz is not directly used for treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It is given if acid secretion increases due to IBS. IBS is managed by a combination of drug therapy like antispasmodic ( to relieve stomach pain), laxatives ( to relieve constipation), and antimotility drugs ( to relieve diarrhea).

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Raniciz with omeprazole?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Raniciz can be taken with omeprazole when prescribed by a doctor. Both the medicines work towards reducing stomach acid production. The doctor usually prescribes the two of them together when the symptoms of acidity get severe. However, do not take them together by yourself without consulting a doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Raniciz an antihistaminic drug?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Raniciz 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 5 years ago

What is Raniciz ?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Raniciz is a brand name of ranitidine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine (H2 receptor blocker). It prevents excessive acid production in the stomach. It is used to treat a number of diseases such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I smoke while taking Raniciz ?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Avoid smoking while you are taking Raniciz . As per clinical studies, the effectiveness of Raniciz is found to be lesser in smokers as compared to non-smokers. Moreover, smoking may increase the acid secretions which can cause stomach problems. Please discuss with your doctor to know more.