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Ranitidine
Ranitidine Generic Name: Ranitidine (ra-NI-ti-deen)Brand Name: ZantacRanitidine is used for:Treating certain conditions that cause your body to make too much stomach acid (eg, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome). It is also used to treat ulcers of the small intestine that have not responded to other treatment. It may be used as a short-term alternative to oral ranitidine, in patients who ...- Ranitidine Tablets
RanitidineGeneric Name: Ranitidine (ra-NI-ti-deen)Brand Name: ZantacRanitidine are used for:Treating heartburn or irritation of the esophagus caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It may be used to treat and maintain healing of severe irritation of the esophagus (erosive esophagitis). It may be used for short-term treatment of stomach or small intestinal ulcers. It may ...
- Ranitidine Syrup
Ranitidine SyrupGeneric Name: Ranitidine (ra-NI-ti-deen)Brand Name: ZantacRanitidine Syrup is used for:Treating heartburn or irritation of the esophagus caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It may be used to treat and maintain healing of severe irritation of the esophagus (erosive esophagitis). It may be used for short-term treatment of stomach or small intestinal ulce...
- Ranitidine Effervescent Tablets
Ranitidine Effervescent TabletsGeneric Name: Ranitidine (ra-NI-ti-deen)Brand Name: Zantac 25 mg EFFERdoseRanitidine Effervescent Tablets are used for:Treating heartburn or irritation of the esophagus caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It may be used to treat severe irritation of the esophagus (erosive esophagitis) and to maintain healing of erosive esophagitis. It ma...
- Ranitidine Tablets
RanitidineGeneric Name: Ranitidine (ra-NI-ti-deen)Brand Name: ZantacRanitidine are used for:Treating heartburn or irritation of the esophagus caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It may be used to treat and maintain healing of severe irritation of the esophagus (erosive esophagitis). It may be used for short-term treatment of stomach or small intestinal ulcers. It may ...
- Ranitidine
RanitidinePronunciation: (ran-EYE-tih-DEEN)Class: Histamine H 2 antagonistTrade Names:Zantac- Injection 1 mg (as base)/mL- Injection 25 mg (as base)/mL- Syrup 15 mg (as base)/mL- Tablets 150 mg (as base)- Tablets 300 mg (as base)Trade Names:Zantac 75- Tablets 75 mg (as base)Trade Names:Zantac 150- Tablets 150 mg (as base)Trade Names:Zantac EFFERdose- Tablets, ef...
- ranitidine bismuth citrate
ranitidine bismuth citrateGeneric Name: ranitidine bismuth citrate (ra NYE te deen bizz MUTH SI trate)Brand Names: TritecWhat is ranitidine bismuth citrate?Ranitidine bismuth citrate was withdrawn from the U.S. market in 1998.Ranitidine is in a class of drugs called histamine receptor antagonists. Ranitidine works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach produces.Bismuth is a ...
- Ranitidine hydrochloride
Ranitidine hydrochlorideBrand names: ZantacWhy is Ranitidine hydrochloride prescribed?Zantac is used to decrease the production of stomach acid, which may reduce irritation to the stomach lining and help heal ulcers and other gastrointestinal conditions. It's prescribed for the following:Short-term treatment (4 to 8 weeks) of active ulcers, specifically duodenal ulcers or b...
- ranolazine
ranolazine (Oral route)ra-NOE-la-zeenCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.RanexaAvailable Dosage Forms:Tablet, Extended ReleaseUses For ranolazineRanolazine is used to treat chronic angina (chest pain) in patients who have taken other medicines for chest pain. ranolazine is usually used together with other medicines such as amlodipine, beta-blockers, or nitrates.ranolaz...
- Ranolazine
Ranolazine Generic Name: Ranolazine (ra-NOE-la-zeen)Brand Name: RanexaRanolazine is used for:Treating chronic chest pain (angina). It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines.Ranolazine is an antianginal medicine. Exactly how it works is not known.Do NOT use Ranolazine if:you are allergic to any ingredient in Ranolazine you have moderate to severe liver...
- Ranolazine
RanolazinePronunciation: (ra-NOE-la-zeen)Class: Antianginal agentTrade Names:Ranexa- Tablets, ER 500 mg- Tablets, ER 1,000 mgPharmacologyMechanism of action unknown. Ranolazine has antianginal and anti-ischemic effects that do not depend upon reductions in heart rate or BP.PharmacokineticsAbsorptionT max is 2 to 5 h. Mean steady-state C max is 2,600 ng/mL (range, 400 to 6...
- Rapaflo
RapafloGeneric Name: silodosin (SIL oh DOE sin)Brand Names: RapafloWhat is silodosin?Silodosin is in a group of drugs called alpha-adrenergic (AL-fa ad-ren-ER-jik) blockers. Silodosin helps relax the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, making it easier to urinate.Silodosin is used to improve urination in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate).Silodosin may ...
- Rapaflo
RapafloGeneric Name: silodosin (Oral route)Commonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.RapafloAvailable Dosage Forms:CapsulePharmacologic Class: Alpha-1 Adrenergic BlockerUses For RapafloSilodosin is used to treat benign enlargement of the prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH). Benign enlargement of the prostate is a problem that can occur in men as they get older. Th...
- Rapaflo
Rapaflo Generic Name: Silodosin (sil-OH-doe-sin)Brand Name: RapafloRapaflo is used for:Treating the signs and symptoms of enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia [BPH]).Rapaflo is an alpha-blocker. It works by relaxing muscles in the prostate and bladder, which helps to improve urine flow and reduce symptoms of BPH.Do NOT use Rapaflo if:you are allergic to any in...
- Rapamune
RapamuneGeneric Name: sirolimus (sih RO lim us)Brand Names: RapamuneWhat is Rapamune (sirolimus)?Sirolimus lowers your body's immune system. The immune system helps your body fight infections. The immune system can also fight or "reject" a transplanted organ such as a liver or kidney. This is because the immune system treats the new organ as an invader.Sirolimus is used to prevent y...
