RANITIDINE-GA ranitidine (as hydrochloride) 150mg tablet blister pack

Country: Awstralja

Lingwa: Ingliż

Sors: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

Ingredjent attiv:

ranitidine hydrochloride

Disponibbli minn:

Medis Pharma Pty Ltd

INN (Isem Internazzjonali):

Ranitidine hydrochloride

L-istatus ta 'awtorizzazzjoni:

Registered

Fuljett ta 'informazzjoni

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RANITIDINE-GA
_Ranitidine hydrochloride _
_ _
CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
This leaflet answers some
common questions about
RANITIDINE-GA.
It does not contain all the
available information. It does
not take the place of talking to
your doctor or pharmacist.
All medicines have risks and
benefits. Your doctor has
weighed the risks of you taking
RANITIDINE-GA against the
benefits they expect it will have
for you.
IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS
ABOUT TAKING THIS MEDICINE,
TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR OR
PHARMACIST.
KEEP THIS LEAFLET WITH THIS
MEDICINE
.
You may need to read it again.
WHAT RANITIDINE-GA
IS USED FOR
The name of your medicine is
RANITIDINE-GA. It contains
the active ingredient ranitidine
hydrochloride.
RANITIDINE-GA belongs to a
group of medicines called H
2
-
antagonists or H
2
-blockers.
RANITIDINE-GA works by
reducing the amount of acid
produced by your stomach.
RANITIDINE-GA is used for
the following:
•
to treat and prevent peptic
ulcers. Peptic ulcers are
ulcers that occur in the
stomach or duodenum.
•
treatment of reflux or
heartburn
•
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
•
Scleroderma oesophagitis
By reducing the amount of acid
produced by the stomach,
RANITIDINE-GA reduces the
pain associated with the above
conditions, helps ulcers to heal
and helps heal oesphagitis.
Your doctor may have
prescribed RANITIDINE-GA
for another reason. Ask your
doctor if you have any
questions about why
RANITIDINE-GA has been
prescribed for you.
RANITIDINE-GA is available
only with a doctor’s
prescription.
RANITIDINE-GA is not
addictive.
BEFORE YOU TAKE
RANITIDINE-GA
_ _
_WHEN YOU MUST NOT TAKE IT_
DO NOT TAKE RANITIDINE-
GA IF YOU HAVE AN ALLERGY TO
RANITIDINE OR ANY OF THE
INGREDIENTS LISTED AT THE END OF
THIS LEAFLET.
Symptoms of an allergic
reaction may include asthma,
wheezing, shortness of breath,
swelling of the face, lips or
tongue which may cause
difficulty in swallowing or
breathing, hives, itching or skin
rash or fainting.
DO NOT TAKE RANITIDINE-
GA IF YOU HAVE OR HAVE HAD
ACUTE PORP