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Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

RANOLAZINE-500MG

Uses:

Angina Pectoris

Medicinal Benefits:

Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR is prescribed for treating angina. Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR is an anti-anginal medication used to treat angina pectoris. It reduces sodium ions' flow into the heart muscle cells. This interferes with the activity of special channels on the cell surface called ‘sodium-dependent calcium channels’ through which calcium ions normally enter the cells. This reduces the number of calcium ions that enter the cells. Calcium ions normally cause the heart muscle to contract. By reducing the flow of calcium into the cells, Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR is thought to help the heart to relax, improving blood flow to the heart muscle and relieving the symptoms of angina pectoris.

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The active substance in Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR is Ranolazine, which reduces sodium ions flow into the heart muscle cells. This interferes with the activity of special channels on the cell surface called 'sodium-dependent calcium channels through which calcium ions normally enter the cells. This reduces the number of calcium ions that enter the cells. Calcium ions normally cause the heart muscle to contract. By reducing the flow of calcium into the cells, Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR is thought to help the heart to relax, improving blood flow to the heart muscle and relieving the symptoms of angina pectoris.

No, Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR does not stop acute attacks (sudden attacks) of angina, but Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR helps prevent a new attack.

No, alcohol should not be taken with Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR as it may lead to unwanted side effects and increase angina attacks.

Yes, smoking (tobacco) decreases the efficacy of Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR, especially when taken for angina (chest pain), so it should be avoided while taking Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR.

Yes, Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR can cause an upset stomach when taken empty stomach. So, to avoid it, Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR should be taken with a meal for best results.

Yes, Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR can cause drowsiness. If you feel excessively sleepy, please consult your doctor for better advice.