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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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Not Returnable

About Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's

Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called gastrointestinal agents used to treat gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and peptic ulcers. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs when stomach acid frequently flows back into the food pipe (oesophagus). Peptic ulcers are sores that develop on the inner lining of the intestine and stomach.

Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Ranitidine (H2 receptor antagonist) and Domperidone (a dopamine antagonist). Ranitidine works by blocking histamine H2 receptors located on the stomach lining, thereby reducing gastric acid secretion. Domperidone works by increasing the movements and contractions of stomach muscles. Together, Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's helps in treating acidity.

You are advised to take Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as dry mouth, stomach pain, constipation, headache, sleepiness, and dizziness. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's may cause sleepiness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's should not be given to children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and can elevate the production of stomach acid. Keep your doctor informed about all the medicines and your health condition to rule out any side-effects.

Uses of Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcers.

Directions for Use

Take Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's 30-60 minutes prior food. Swallow Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew, or crush it.

Medicinal Benefits

Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called gastrointestinal agents used to treat gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and peptic ulcers. Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Ranitidine (H2 receptor antagonist) and Domperidone (a dopamine antagonist). Ranitidine works by blocking histamine H2 receptors located on the stomach lining, thereby reduces gastric acid secretion. Domperidone works by increasing the movements and contractions of stomach muscle. Together, Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's helps in treating acidity.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor before taking Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's if you have a history of gastrointestinal bleeding, porphyria, or intestinal obstruction. Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's may cause B12 deficiency in long-term treatment. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's may cause sleepiness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's should not be given to children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and can elevate the production of stomach acid.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat smaller meals more often.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption. Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increases acidity and heartburn.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by regular exercising.
  • Avoid lying down after eating.
  • Avoid tight-fitting clothes.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by regular exercising.
  • Practise relaxation techniques and avoid stress by doing yoga or meditation.
  • Avoid foods such as high-fat food, spicy food, chocolates, citrus fruits, pineapple, tomato, onion, garlic, tea and soda. 
  • Avoid sitting continuously as it may trigger acidity. Take a break of 5 minutes every hour by doing brisk walking or stretching.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS

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FAQs

Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Ranitidine (H2 receptor antagonist) and Domperidone (a dopamine antagonist). Ranitidine works by blocking histamine H2 receptors located on the stomach lining, thereby reduces gastric acid secretion. Domperidone works by increasing the movements and contractions of stomach muscle. Together, Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's helps in treating acidity.

Talk to your doctor if you do not feel better even after taking Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's for 7 days. Do not take Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor.

Constipation might be a side-effect of Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's. Drink enough fluids and eat fibre rich food if you experience constipation.

Avoid lying down immediately after meals to prevent acid reflux. Raise the head of the bed 10-20cm by putting a pillow so that the head and chest are above the waist. This helps in preventing acid reflux.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.

Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's contains domperidone which helps in treating nausea and vomiting. However, Ranenz-DM Tablet 10's is used to treat acidity. Please consult your doctor, he/she may prescribe you an alternate medicine for treating nausea and vomiting.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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  • ASPIRIN
  • IBUPROFEN
  • METHADONE
  • DULOXETINE
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  • ESCITALOPRAM
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  • QUINIDINE
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  • SOTALOL
  • DILTIAZEM
  • VERAPAMIL
  • HALOPERIDOL
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  • GLIPIZIDE
  • HALOFANTRINE
  • TELAPREVIR
  • TOREMIFENE
  • VINCAMINE
  • DIPHEMANIL
  • MEQUITAZINE

Disease/Condition Glossary

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD): It occurs when stomach acid frequently flows back into the food pipe (oesophagus). This backflow (acid reflux) irritates the food pipe and causes heartburn. Symptoms include heartburn, sour or bitter taste in the mouth, and difficulty swallowing.

Peptic ulcers: Peptic ulcers are sores that develop on the lining of the stomach and intestine due to erosion of stomach's protective lining. Symptoms include nausea, changes in appetite, bloody or dark stools, unexplained weight loss, vomiting, and indigestion.

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