Ancid 150 MG Tablet 10: Uses, Side Effects, Price & Substitutes

About Ancid 150 Mg Tablet 10

Ancid 150 Mg Tablet 10 is used to treat and prevent conditions caused by excess stomach acid, including stomach ulcers, duodenal ulcers, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and heartburn. It is a single-ingredient medicine containing ranitidine, which reduces the amount of acid produced by the stomach, allowing ulcers and inflamed tissue to heal.

Take the tablet as prescribed, with or without food, and continue taking it for the full duration advised, even if symptoms ease early.

Avoiding spicy and fatty foods, eating smaller meals and limiting alcohol and smoking can help ease acidity alongside this medicine.

Tell your doctor about any kidney or liver problems or other medicines you take. Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor advises you to do so.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Ancid 150 Mg Tablet 10 used for?

Ancid 150 Mg Tablet 10 treats hypersecretory conditions such as duodenal ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, gastric ulcers, GERD, and esophagitis, and also relieves gastrointestinal symptoms in systemic mastocytosis.

How does Ancid 150 Mg Tablet 10 work?

It works by blocking histamine H2 receptors in the stomach lining, which reduces acid production and helps relieve symptoms of acid-related conditions.

Can I drive or operate machinery while taking Ancid 150 Mg Tablet 10?

This tablet may cause dizziness in some people, so avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience this side effect.

What should I do if I have an allergy to any ingredient in Ancid 150 Mg Tablet 10?

If you are allergic to any ingredients in Ancid 150 Mg Tablet 10, inform your doctor immediately before using it, as they may recommend an alternative treatment.

Are there any side effects of Ancid 150 Mg Tablet 10?

Common side effects include headache, dizziness, constipation, or diarrhoea. Contact your doctor if side effects are persistent or severe.

Can I take other medications while using Ancid 150 Mg Tablet 10?

Some medications like glipizide, triazolam, ketoconazole and atazanavir may interact with Ancid 150 Mg Tablet 10. Inform your doctor about any other medicines you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

References

ZANTAC ® 150. (n.d.). Fda.Gov. Retrieved August 17, 2023, from https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2009/018703s068,019675s035,020251s019lbl.pdf
Heartburn & Indigestion Relief 75mg Tablets (Ranitidine). (n.d.). Org.Uk. Retrieved August 17, 2023, from https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.8308.pdf
Keith A. Sharkey and Wallace K. MacNaughton (2018).Pharmacotherapy for Gastric Acidity, Peptic Ulcers, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. In Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics (13th ed., pp.912-913). essay, McGraw Hill Medical.
Tripathi, K. D. (2019). Drugs for Peptic Ulcer and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. In Essentials of Medical Pharmacology (8th ed., pp. 698). essay, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers.
CDSCO. (n.d.). Gov.In. Retrieved August 17, 2023, from https://cdscoonline.gov.in/CDSCO/Drugs
DailyMed - RANITIDINE- ranitidine hydrochloride tablet. (n.d.). Nih.gov. Retrieved August 17, 2023, from https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=d14996b3-832a-4123-8ded-60d4657ee099

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Dosage Forms Available	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Treatment of duodenal ulcers, zollinger-ellison syndrome and systemic mastocytosis, benign gastric ulcer, GERD, and esophagitis
Drug Category	Histamine H2 antagonists
Therapeutic Category	Gastrointestinal

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What is Ancid 150 Mg Tablet 10 used for?

How does Ancid 150 Mg Tablet 10 work?

Can I drive or operate machinery while taking Ancid 150 Mg Tablet 10?

What should I do if I have an allergy to any ingredient in Ancid 150 Mg Tablet 10?

Are there any side effects of Ancid 150 Mg Tablet 10?

Can I take other medications while using Ancid 150 Mg Tablet 10?

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