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Raniciz Junior Syrup

Ranitidine (75mg/5ml)

by Cipla Ltd

bottle of 100 ml Syrup

About this medicine

Raniciz Junior Syrup is a medicine that reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes. It is used to treat and prevent heartburn, indigestion, and other symptoms caused by too much acid in the stomach. It is also used to treat and prevent stomach ulcers, reflux disease, and some rarer conditions. Raniciz Junior Syrup is also commonly prescribed to prevent stomach ulcers and heartburn seen with the use of painkillers. The medicine must be taken in dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor. How much you need, and how often you take it, will depend on what you are being treated for. Follow the advice of your doctor. This medicine should relieve indigestion and heartburn within a few hours and you may only need to take it for a short time when you have symptoms. If you are taking it to prevent ulcers and other conditions you may need to take it for longer. You should keep taking it regularly to prevent problems from happening in the future. You may be able to help improve your symptoms by eating smaller meals more often and avoiding spicy or fatty foods. Most people who take it do not have any side effects but the most common include headache, constipation, feeling drowsy or tired, and diarrhea. If you do get a side effect, it is usually mild and will go away when you stop taking this medicine or as you adjust to it. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects bother you or do not go away. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems. This may affect the dose or suitability of this medicine. Also tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. This medicine is usually considered safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding if it has been prescribed by a doctor. Avoid drinking alcohol as this can increase the amount of acid in your stomach and make your symptoms worse.

Uses

  • Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)
  • Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease

Benefits

In Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic condition. It happens because a muscle above your stomach relaxes too much and allows stomach contents to come back up into your esophagus and mouth. Raniciz Junior Syrup belongs to a group of medicines called H2-receptor antagonists. It reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes and relieves the pain associated with heartburn and acid reflux. You should take it exactly as it is prescribed for it to be effective. Some simple lifestyle changes can help stop or reduce heartburn. Think about what foods trigger heartburn and try to avoid them; eat smaller more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3–4 hours of going to bed.

How it works

Raniciz Junior Syrup is a histamine H2 receptor blocker that reduces the amount of acid made in the stomach. It relieves acid-related indigestion and heartburn.

How to use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Raniciz Junior Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Common side effects

  • Headache
  • Diarrhea
  • Gastrointestinal disturbance

Safety advice

AlcoholUNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Raniciz Junior Syrup.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Raniciz Junior Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Raniciz Junior Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
DrivingSAFE
Raniciz Junior Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.
KidneyCAUTION
Raniciz Junior Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Raniciz Junior Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
LiverCAUTION
Raniciz Junior Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Raniciz Junior Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Raniciz Junior Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose

Quick facts

Chemical Class
Aralkylamines Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
Gastro intestinal

Frequently asked questions

Is Raniciz Junior Syrup safe for long-term use?

There is limited data available on whether Raniciz Junior Syrup can be used for the long term or not, but it is a relatively safe medicine. You should take it for the duration advised by your doctor. Do not take over-the-counter Raniciz Junior Syrup for longer than 2 weeks unless advised by your doctor.

Can I take Raniciz Junior Syrup empty stomach?

Raniciz Junior Syrup may be taken with or without food. It can be taken once daily before bedtime or twice daily in the morning and before bedtime, as recommended.

Is Raniciz Junior Syrup effective?

Raniciz Junior Syrup would be effective only if used for the right indication in the dose and the duration as advised by the doctor. In case you do not find any change in your condition while taking this medicine, please talk to your doctor. Do not change the dose or stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.

What are the dos and don’ts while taking Raniciz Junior Syrup?

Avoid taking aspirin and other painkillers used to treat arthritis, period pain, or headache. These medicines may irritate the stomach and make your condition worse. Contact your doctor who may suggest other medicines. Avoid coffee, tea, cocoa, and cola drinks because these contain ingredients that may irritate your stomach. Eat smaller, more frequent meals. Eat slowly and chew your food carefully. Try not to rush while having meals. You should stop or cut down on smoking.

Can I take alcohol with Raniciz Junior Syrup?

Alcohol does not interfere with the working of Raniciz Junior Syrup. But, you should avoid taking alcohol as it may further damage the stomach, delaying your recovery.

How long does it take for Raniciz Junior Syrup to start working?

Raniciz Junior Syrup starts working as fast as 15 minutes from when it is given. Its effect is seen to last all day or all night.

What is the difference between Raniciz Junior Syrup and omeprazole?

Raniciz Junior Syrup and Omeprazole belong to different groups of medicines. While Raniciz Junior Syrup belongs to histamine H2 antagonists group, Omeprazole belongs to proton pump inhibitors group. These medicines (Raniciz Junior Syrup and Omeprazole) work by reducing the amount of acid made by the stomach, to give relief of symptoms and allow healing to take place.

Product details

Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Salt composition
Ranitidine (75mg/5ml)
Pack
bottle of 100 ml Syrup
Dosage form
Syrup
Storage
Store below 30°C

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The content above is for information only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a registered medical practitioner before starting, stopping or changing any medicine.