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Zantac 150®
(ranitidine hcl) Tablets
DESCRIPTION
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each tablet) |
Purpose |
Ranitidine 150 mg (as ranitidine hydrochloride 168 mg) ..... |
Acid reducer |
INDICATIONS
- 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
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
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 bottle cap is open or
torn (bottles)
- do not use if individual blister unit is open or torn
(blisters)
- do not use if individual foil packet is open or torn
(pouch)
- store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
- avoid excessive heat or humidity
- this product is sodium and sugar free
HOW SUPPLIED
Zantac 150 mg - 24 Count Blister Carton
Inactive Ingredients
hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline
cellulose, synthetic red iron oxide, titanium dioxide, triacetin
Questions?
Call 1-888-285-9159 (English/Spanish) M - F, 8:30
- 5 EST, or visit www.zantacotc.com
Read the directions, consumer information leaflet and
warnings before use. Keep the carton. It contains important information.
Boehringer Ingelheim Consumer Health Care Products. Revised: Dec 2015
Side Effects & Drug Interactions
SIDE EFFECTS
Please see WARNINGS.
DRUG INTERACTIONS
No information provided.
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
- if you have kidney disease, except under the advice and
supervision of a doctor
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
- 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
- frequent chest pain
- frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
- unexplained weight loss
- nausea or vomiting
- stomach pain
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 bottle cap is open or
torn (bottles)
- do not use if individual blister unit is open or torn
(blisters)
- do not use if individual foil packet is open or torn
(pouch)
- store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
- avoid excessive heat or humidity
- this product is sodium and sugar free
PRECAUTIONS
See above.
Overdosage & Contraindications
OVERDOSE
No information provided.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
No information provided.
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
No information provided.
PATIENT INFORMATION
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
- if you have kidney disease, except under the advice and
supervision of a doctor
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
- 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
- frequent chest pain
- frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
- unexplained weight loss
- nausea or vomiting
- stomach pain
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 bottle cap is open or
torn (bottles)
- do not use if individual blister unit is open or torn
(blisters)
- do not use if individual foil packet is open or torn
(pouch)
- store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
- avoid excessive heat or humidity
- this product is sodium and sugar free
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