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Use and Dosing

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Duodenal ulcer

Pathological hypersecretory conditions

Benign gastric ulcer

GERD

Erosive esophagitis

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Active duodenal/gastric ulcer

1 month-16 yrs

Erosive esophagitis

GERD


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Indications

Contraindications

Black Box Warnings

Dosing Adjustment

Renal Dose Adjustment (Based on CrCl)

Hepatic Dose Adjustment

Warnings/Precautions

Cautions: Use cautiously in

Interactions

Zantac, Zantac 150, Zantac 25, Zantac 300, Zantac 75 interacts with :

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significance_3.gifAtazanavir
significance_3.gifCefditoren
significance_3.gifCefpodoxime
significance_3.gifCeftin
significance_3.gifCefuroxime
significance_3.gifCrixivan
significance_3.gifDiaBeta
significance_3.gifEdurant
significance_3.gifExtina
significance_3.gifFosamprenavir
significance_3.gifGlipizide
significance_3.gifGlucotrol
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significance_3.gifGlyburide
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significance_3.gifIndinavir
significance_3.gifItraconazole
significance_3.gifKetoconazole
significance_3.gifLexiva
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significance_3.gifNizoral
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significance_3.gifNizoral Shampoo
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significance_3.gifPosaconazole
significance_3.gifReyataz
significance_3.gifRilpivirine
significance_3.gifSpectracef
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significance_3.gifViracept
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Pregnancy/Breast Feeding

Pregnancy Category:B

Breastfeeding: Maternal ranitidine would not be expected to cause any adverse effects in breastfed infants. No special precautions are required. This information is based upon LactMed database (available at http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?LACT last accessed 30 November 2010). According to manufacturer's data, ranitidine is excreted in human milk. Caution should be exercised when ranitidine is administered to a nursing mother.

Adverse Reactions

Clinical Pharmacology

Brands and Availability

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US Trade Name(s)

US Availability

ranitidine (generic)

Zantac

Zantac 25

Zantac 75

Zantac 150

Zantac 300

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Canadian Trade Name(s)

Canadian Availability

ranitidine (generic)

Acid Reducer

Maximum Strength Acid Reducer

Maximum Strength Acid Reducer Without Prescription

Nu-Ranit

Zantac

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UK Trade Name(s)

UK Availability

ranitidine(generic)

Zantac Syrup

Zantac

Zantac 75 Relief

Zantac 75 Relief Dissolve

Zantac Effervescent

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Australian Trade Name(s)

Australian Availability

ranitidine (generic)

Ausran, Rani 2, Ranihexal, Ulcaid

Gavilast 12 Hour Action Tablets, Hexal Ranitic, Ranoxyl, Ranoxyl Heartburn Relief, Ultac, Zantac Relief

Hexal Ranitic Forte, Zantac Relief Extra Strength

Zantac


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Classification

Gastrointestinal

Antiulcer Agents
Histamine H2 Antagonists

Pricing

Pricing data from www.DrugStore.com in U.S.A.

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