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Composition :

RANOLAZINE-500MG

Consume Type :

ORAL

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About Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR

Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR belongs to the class of anti-anginal medications. It is used alone or with other medicines to treat angina pectoris. Angina pectoris is discomfort in the chest or chest pain, which generally occurs due to coronary artery disease (CAD) when an adequate amount of oxygen and blood is not reaching the heart and its muscles. It can also be due to the blockage of the heart's arteries. It helps prevent any further attack of angina by making the heart work more efficiently, and it is used as an add-on to existing treatment in patients whose disease is not adequately controlled by other medicines for angina pectoris, such as beta-blockers or calcium antagonists, or in patients who cannot take these medicines.

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.

Your doctor will tell you how to take the Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR based on your medical condition. You may sometimes experience constipation, dizziness, headache, or feeling sick. Most of these side effects of Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Do not consume Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR if you are allergic to any component in this medicine. Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR should not be stopped even if you feel better for the best results as it prevents any future harm. If you stop taking the Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR on your own, your chest pain can come back in more severe form. If you plan to get pregnant or are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult your doctor to avoid any unwanted harm to the baby. Some lifestyle modifications are important for best results when taking Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR like smoking cessation, decreasing alcohol intake, eating well, regular exercise, and managing stress. Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR should be taken with caution if you have any liver or kidney problems. Also, inform your doctor if you are taking other medications to avoid unwanted side effects or contraindications.

Uses of Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR

Angina Pectoris

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR should be taken with caution in liver/kidney disease, are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding, history of heart disease. Also, grapefruit juice should be avoided while taking Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR. As a precautionary measure, junk food items from outside and stick to freshly prepared home-cooked meals for a speedy recovery. Do regular exercise to avoid the feeling of heaviness in the abdomen.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a healthy lifestyle by exercising regularly, maintaining weight, and eating a healthy diet.
  • If you suffer from kidney or liver disease, please inform your doctor before taking the Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR.
  • Alcohol consumption along with Genericart Ranolazine 500mg Tablet SR should be avoided as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase muscle pain.
  • As a precautionary measure, junk food items from outside and stick to freshly prepared home-cooked meals for a speedy recovery.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIANGINALS

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FAQs

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.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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Disease/Condition Glossary

Angina pectoris: Angina pectoris is discomfort in the chest or chest pain that generally occurs due to coronary artery disease (CAD) when you adequate amount of oxygen and blood is not reaching the heart and its muscles. It can also be due to the blockage of the heart's arteries. It helps prevent any further attack of angina by making the heart work more efficiently, but it does not stop an acute attack of angina pectoris.

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