Ranila Information
Ranila is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn. Other than this, Ranila has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Ranila is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Some other side effects of Ranila have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ranila normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Ranila has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ranila related warnings talks about Ranila's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ranila contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Ranila with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ranila, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ranila Benefits & Uses
Ranila is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
- Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
- Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Other Benefits
Ranila 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 |
| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Ranila Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ranila 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 (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Mild
Ranila Related Warnings
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Is the use of Ranila safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ranila safely.
Safe -
Is the use of Ranila safe during breastfeeding?
Ranila does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Ranila on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Ranila on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Ranila on the Liver?
Side effects of Ranila rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Ranila on the Heart?
Ranila is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Ranila with Other Drugs
Ranila should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Ranila Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ranila unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Porphyria
- Heart Disease
- Allergy
- Drug Allergies
Frequently asked Questions about Ranila
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Is this Ranila habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ranila is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ranila will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Ranila is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ranila in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Ranila Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Ranila
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ranila together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Ranila
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ranila as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zantac® (ranitidine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 650
