ACID REDUCER ranitidine tablet

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

RANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: BK76465IHM) (RANITIDINE - UNII:884KT10YB7)

Available from:

Medicine Shoppe International Inc

INN (International Name):

RANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Composition:

RANITIDINE 75 mg

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Authorization status:

Abbreviated New Drug Application

Summary of Product characteristics

ACID REDUCER- RANITIDINE TABLET
MEDICINE SHOPPE INTERNATIONAL INC
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MEDICINE SHOPPE INTERNATIONAL, INC. ACID REDUCER DRUG FACTS
ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH TABLET)
Ranitidine 75 mg (as ranitidine hydrochloride 84 mg)
PURPOS E
Acid reducer
US ES
relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach
prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach
brought on by eating or
drinking certain foods and beverages
WARNINGS
Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to ranitidine or other
acid reducers
DO NOT USE
if you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or
bloody or black stools. These
may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor.
with other acid reducers
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
frequent chest pain
frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
unexplained weight loss
nausea or vomiting
stomach pain
had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious
condition
heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating or dizziness
chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain
spreading to arms, neck or
shoulders; or lightheadedness
STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
your heartburn continues or worsens
you need to take this product for more than 14 days
IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING,
ask a health professional before use.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control
Center right away.
DIRECTIONS
adults and children 12 years and over:
to relieve symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water
to prevent symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water 30 to 60
minutes before eating food or
drinking beverages that cause heartburn
can be used up to twice daily (do not take more than 2 tablets in 24
hours)
children under 12 years: ask a doctor
OTHER INFORMATION
do not use if printed foil under cap is broken or missing
store at 20° - 25°C (68° - 77°F)
avoid excessive heat or humidity
this product is sugar free
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose