Ranicom

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Ranicom Information

Ranicom is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn. Other than this, Ranicom has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Ranicom 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ranicom can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ranicom are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Ranicom has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ranicom related warnings talks about Ranicom's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Ranicom are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Ranicom may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ranicom is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Ranicom Benefits & Uses

Ranicom is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ranicom 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
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Ranicom Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ranicom is used -

Severe

  • Pancreatic inflammation
  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Bradycardia

Moderate

Mild

Ranicom Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ranicom safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Ranicom without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Ranicom safe during breastfeeding?


    Ranicom is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ranicom on the Kidneys?


    Ranicom may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ranicom on the Liver?


    Ranicom may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ranicom on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Ranicom for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Ranicom with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Ranicom Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ranicom

  • Is this Ranicom habit forming or addictive?


    Ranicom does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ranicom since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ranicom is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Ranicom is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Ranicom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ranicom


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Ranicom with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ranicom


    Taking Ranicom with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ranicom

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ranicom with omeprazole?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ranicom 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ranicom without consulting a doctor?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

It is a prescription drug, hence do not take Ranicom without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

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

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Ranicom 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 over 4 years ago

Does Ranicom increase uric acid levels and cause gout-like symptoms?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ranicom 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can taking Ranicom 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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

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