Ranipride

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Ranipride Information

Ranipride, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Heartburn. Ranipride also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Ranipride 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Ranipride include Diarrhoea, Dry Mouth, Headache. Usually, these side effects of Ranipride go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Ranipride is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ranipride contraindications section.

Besides this, Ranipride may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Ranipride Benefits & Uses

Ranipride is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ranipride 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 160 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: 10 mg/150 mg, Domperidone/Ranitidine
Adult
  • Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 160 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: 10 mg/150 mg, Domperidone/Ranitidine
Geriatric
  • Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 160 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: 10 mg/150 mg, Domperidone/Ranitidine


Ranipride Side Effects

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

Common

Ranipride Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ranipride safe for pregnant women?


    Ranipride may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ranipride again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ranipride safe during breastfeeding?


    Ranipride does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

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


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Ranipride. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ranipride on the Liver?


    Ranipride can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ranipride on the Heart?


    Ranipride may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Ranipride with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Ranipride Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ranipride

  • Is this Ranipride habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Ranipride is addictive.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ranipride as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ranipride is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Ranipride in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Ranipride Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ranipride


    It is safe to take Ranipride with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ranipride


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ranipride

Question about 5 years ago

What is Ranipride?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Ranipride is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Ranipride cause dry mouth?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ranipride can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Ranipride reduce gas?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ranipride can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Ranipride work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Ranipride contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Ranipride cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Ranipride does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 666-667

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1310-1311

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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