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Ranx is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Angina.
The correct dosage of Ranx depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
While these are the most often observed Ranx side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ranx go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Ranx has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Ranx's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ranx related warnings section.
Ranx can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ranx in conditions like Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Ranx have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Ranx may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ranx, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ranx 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
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Is the use of Ranx safe for pregnant women?
Ranx 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 Ranx safe during breastfeeding?
Ranx may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ranx on the Kidneys?
Ranx has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ranx on the Liver?
Ranx is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ranx on the Heart?
Ranx may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ranx 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 Ranx unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ranx habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ranx.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ranx. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ranx only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ranx is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ranx
Taking Ranx with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ranx
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ranx with alcohol will be.
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