Rancafe

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Rancafe Information

Rancafe is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn. The alternative uses of Rancafe have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rancafe. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rancafe as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Rancafe 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 Rancafe has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Rancafe related warnings talks about Rancafe's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Rancafe contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Rancafe may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Rancafe is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Rancafe Benefits & Uses

Rancafe is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Rancafe 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


Rancafe Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Pancreatic inflammation
  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Bradycardia

Moderate

Mild

Rancafe Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rancafe safe for pregnant women?


    Rancafe is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Rancafe safe during breastfeeding?


    Rancafe is safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Rancafe on kidney have been reported.

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


    Side effects of Rancafe rarely affect the liver.

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


    Rancafe is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Rancafe with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Rancafe Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Rancafe

  • Is this Rancafe habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Rancafe has not been reported.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, the use of Rancafe is considered safe.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Rancafe is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Rancafe Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rancafe


    There is no information on the effects of taking Rancafe with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rancafe


    Taking alcohol with Rancafe can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Rancafe

Question over 4 years ago

Why Rancafe is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

suppress is because a long-term use of Rancafe can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Rancafe an antihistaminic drug?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Rancafe 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 4 years ago

How to use Rancafe?

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

Rancafe can be taken with or without food to prevent heartburn and acid indigestion. Take it 30 - 60 minute before meal or drinking beverages that cause indigestion. Do not take more than 2 tablets in a day unless recommended by the doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Rancafe an antacid?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, Rancafe is not an antacid. It belongs to the group of medicine called H2- receptor blocker which blocks excess acid secretion in the stomach while antacid only neutralizes the stomach acid by coating the stomach.

Question over 4 years ago

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

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Rancafe 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).



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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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