Use Of Ranitidine 150 Tab

Is ranitidine still safe to take after the expiration/discard date? Mine is 10/10/12. ## Hello, Linda! How are you? Most medications, such as Ranitidine, don't get dangerous when expired, but they do begin to lose efficacy after that point. Thus, the older they are, the less they are going to work. Learn more Ranitidine details here. It would really be best to just dispose of the expired and purchase new. Are there any other questions or concerns? ## I was on omeprazole for about 2 and a half years, and on Rapeprazole for 10 years for acid reflux. My last endoscopy revealed fundic polyps so I stopped taking the omeprazole and my GP put me on Ranitidine 150mg x2 daily. Have been taking them for for 5 days now. It doesn't suppress the acid as well as the omeprazole do and on top o...

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I just wanted to know if there were any recalls for ranitidine 150 mg (IP 253) for 2017? ## There was a recall for the syrup manufactured by Actavis, but that is all I have found for this year, so far, according to the FDA recall list. Have you experienced some problem with this medication? The FDA warns that this medication may carry the risk of causing side effects, such as nausea, dizziness, stomach pain, and flatulence. ## Has Kroger recalled its Kroger Heartburn Relief 150 mg Ranitidine with a National Drug Code of 30142-600-01? ## Has Avkare NCD (ndc 42291-724-60) Ranitidine 150mg tablets marked IP 150 been recalled? I get mine from the VA and they say it's ok, but then I hear on the news that all Ranitidine has been recalled. What's going on? Should I continues with my pi...

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My ranitidine 300mg tablet was made on November 5th, 2016. When is my ranitidine tablet going to expire? ## If they are in an opened contained, then they expire one year from what they were dispensed to you. The FDA lists the typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, stomach pain, and flatulence. Is there anything else I can help with? ## Well I am using 6 year old Xanax and they are fine. However Rantidine will turn rancid in 150 degree summer car heat while other medications of mine seem fine. Just noticed in one refill of Rantidine from Rite Aid there were about 7 Silica containers or whatever they are called

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could be older wockhardt/ ranbaxy.need to find out if these are really what they are labeled.are they ranitidine ? ## Yes, these tablets contain 150mgs of Ranitidine, the active ingredient in Zantac, I even have a couple of sample packages that my pharmacist gave me that have this exact pill in them. I use Pepcid/Famotidine and to get them on the $4 list, which is a lot cheaper than the over the counter price for the amount I take, I had to wait for my pharmacy to order them in for me. So, he gave me several of these to use in the meantime. Ranitidine is a histamine H2 receptor agonist that is used to inhibit stomach acid production, to treat conditions such as heartburn, GERD and gastritis. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness and stomach pain. Learn more: Are there any ...

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I was prescribed Ranitidine 150 mg manufactured by Amneal. Is it gluten free? I've been having stomach pain since I started it. ## I have to break Amneal 300 mg tabs in half and my throat gets sore. I have been told by the pharmacist and the doctor this is fine to do. May I say how dare BCBS limit me to 90 days only per year of Protonix because it costs more; sure I could appeal it. Since I never had any real problems with Ranitidine before taking Ameal Ranitidine, and seeing it when it turns bad makes me wonder about the company? ## Hello, Reed! How are you? What are the markings on the tablets you are taking? Can you please post back and clarify? That is what would enable me to research this information for you. The FDA lists the typical side effects as possibly including nausea, ...

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I have celiac disease and have to check my rx to make sure they are free of wheat, oats, rye and their derivatives. This is a new rx for me and cvs was u able to give me that info cuz no insert of ingredients were available ?? ## This is a pink tablet with with G 51 on one side and 150 on the other ## The mfg is Glenmark. Gluten free or not. Thank you for your help ## Hello, Connie! How are you? This tablet is manufactured by Glenmark Generics and they list the inactive ingredients as including: - microcrystalline cellulose - croscarmellose sodium - silicon dioxide - magnesium stearate - FD&C Red No. 40 - titanium dioxide - triacetin - hypromelloses NDC Code: 68462-248 The FDA lists the typical side effects of this medication as possibly including nausea, dizziness and flatulence. R...

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My first fill for this drug was white tablets marked RAN 150. My refill is larger orange tablets marked IP 253. Is my refill correct and ok to use? ## Yes, same medication and dosage, just made by a different company. Ranitidine is a generic for Zantac, commonly used to treat conditions such as heartburn and GERD. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness and dizziness. You can read more here: Is there anything else I can help you with? ## yes, can i still use these pill since expiration is 10/10/12. ## How long is this pill good for if expiration date is 10/10/12, can i use after this date

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I use ranitidine 150 mg on a daily basis. As of Thursday June 16 2011 my doctor prescribed sulfamethoxazole tmp ds tab. Now two days later I awake to my body shaking and feeling clamy, also nausea and dizzy. ## There are no interactions listed for using both of these medications at the same time. However, the symptoms you described could be side effects of the Sulfamethoxazole with Trimethoprim, which is an antibiotic commonly prescribed in the U.S. under the brand name Bactrim. Additionally, they could be caused by the infection that is being treated with this medication. Have you consulted your doctor? Since the Ranitidine is used to reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach, to treat or prevent conditions like heartburn and ulcers, it can affect the proper absorption of some ...

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This pill is pink, and has R750 imprinted on it, and it is round. I am sure it's Equate Ackid Reducer Ranitidine 150 mg. ## Yes, R 150 contains 150mgs of Ranitidine, the active ingredient in Zantac, used to reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach to treat or prevent conditions such as heartburn, GERD, Gastritis and ulcers. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness and stomach pain. Read more: Are there any comments or questions? ## Is Avelox 400MG Tablets and Ranitidine (zantac) safe to take together? My doctor prescribed the Avelox for my Bronchitis infection,also should I eat food with this medication? ## I have had a stint put in my heart,will taking Avelox 400MG affect this in anyway?

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I was suggested Rantac 150 because of bloted stomach and pain caused by a possible stomach flu and gastroentitius is it safe to consume it ## Hello, Noronha! How are you? This is listed as containing the active ingredient Ranitidine, which is an antacid that's most commonly used to treat or prevent conditions, such as heartburn, GERD, ulcers and gastritis. Its typical side effects may include dizziness, dry mouth, bloating and stomach pain. If you had gastroenteritis, it likely won't do much to help, that's usually caused by a virus and just needs to go away on its own. Did your doctor tell you to take it?

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Small Round pink pill with R 150 enscribed on it ## r 150 pink round pill ## This tablet contains 150mgs of Ranitidine, the active ingredient in Zantac, this dosage is now available over the counter, it is an antacid. Learn more Rantidine details here. Side effects may include nausea, headache and flatulence. Is there anything I can help with?

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Found pink r150 and orangeish L852 in same bottle of equate ranitidine ## Hello, Tom! How are you? They are both 150mg Ranitidine tablets, just manufactured by different companies. Many companies bottle pills for several different generics and store brands, so it's likely that they ran out and had to use some from the next lot to finish filling that bottle. Is there anything else I can help with?

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Tablet is tan, unscored, has a film on it (is not dusty), has R150 on one side. Probably about the size of a #2 pencil eraser or a bit larger. I thought it was Tramadol, Flexeril or something in that class. ## From what I can find, this tablet contains 150mgs of Ranitidine, it is a generic or store brand for Zantac and is available over the counter. Learn more: Is there anything else I can help with?

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brown tablet with 2 triangles facing each other imprinted on one side with the numbers 4357 one the same side. on the other side, is 150. ## The pill in description is Ranitidine HCL (150 mg). Ranitidine is commonly used in treatment of peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease. Ranitidine is also used alongside fexofenadine and other antihistamines for the treatment of skin conditions such as hives. To learn more click on the link below... Do you have any more questions or information to add? Please post back if you do.

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I found light blue 5 sided pills with the letter z on one side and the number150 on the other side. Can you tell me what they are. thank you ## I bought Zantac online for my son who has reflux and Prevacid was too expensive!had a Z on one side and a 150 on the other. They are called "Cool mint" Zantac. you can google to see a picture of the cool mint Zantac package and it shows a picture of the pill on the front. I think this is what you found. Hope this helps ## Yes, this is a 150mg Zantac tablet, which contains the active ingredient Ranitidine, it is used to treat, or prevent ulcers, heartburn, gastritis, and GERD. It is manufactured by Boehringer Ingelheim. It is available via prescription and over the counter. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including naus...

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Ranitidine Hydrochloride 167.4 mg ## Yes, this is Ranitidine, used to help prevent excess stomach acid. Common side effects may include: nausea, flatulence, drowsiness and dizziness. Do you have any questions? ## myself 24yrs old and i have been having aciloc 150 since 4yrs . so is there any side effects of aciloc 150 ? ## I am 69 yrs old woman who suffer from gastic and used to take Aciloc 150 in few months before. As I have the same problem again, forget the dosage I had previously, please let me know how to take it now. ## Pathirana, this site is not medical professionals, so we cannot possibly tell you what dosage you should take and how/when to take it. Have you asked your doctor? If you are using the over the counter dosage, the information lists the dosing as one tablet taken wit...

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Ranitidine 150 mg tablet. I have always received a peach colored tablet w/imprint PAR 544. Concerned about white tablet is for Zantac? I take this w/Metoprolol. ## my husband gets white ones and sometimes peach ones ## Just to confirm, yes, the APO pill is also Ranitidine 150mgs, a generic for Zantac. Tiffanie, I appreciate your response, but if you are going to post to help people on a drug forum, then you need to know that the colors of the tablets really don't mean anything at all, you have to go by the imprint in order to be certain of what something is.

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i m suffering from soar throat since 2 days...i want to know can we take rantac 150? ...plz prescribe medicine...thanks ## I'm sorry, but this site does not manufacture, nor prescribe any medications, this is an information only website. Have you consulted a doctor? Rantac contains the active ingredient Ranitidine, which is used to help reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach to treat or prevent conditions, such as GERD, ulcers, heartburn and gastritis. Therefore, it will only help with a sore throat if it has been caused by acidic irritation from your stomach. Side effects may include: nausea, dizziness, stomach pain and flatulence. Learn more:

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Brick colored pentagon 5 sided z on one side 150 on the other ## This is a 150mg Zantac tablet, just recently released OTC, it contains the active ingredient Ranitidine. It is used to reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach to treat conditions such as GERD, heartburn, ulcers and gastritis. Common side effects may include: nausea, stomach pain, drowsiness and headache. Read more: Are there any comments or questions?

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IT HAS G51 ON ONE SIDE AND 150 ON THE OTHER ITS ROUND ITS PINK OR ORANGE IN COLOR ## This tablet contains 150mgs of Ranitidine, the active ingredient in Zantac, a medication that reduces the production of stomach acid to treat conditions such as heartburn, GERD and Gastritis. Read more: Is there anything else I can help you with? ## thank you ,had terrible stomach pain . better now! ## How many am I suppose to take someone took off the sticker on my prescription so now I dont know how offen or how many I have to take? ## When is the best time to take the pink 150/G51 pill? For stomach acid ## Does it get rid of a ulcer if so how long do you take rainidine for ulcers

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