Intac 150mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ranitidine (150mg) |
| Manufacturer: | DWD Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Intac 150mg Tablet reduces stomach acid production and is used to treat and prevent heartburn, indigestion, stomach ulcers, and reflux disease. Intac 150mg Tablet is commonly prescribed to prevent stomach ulcers and heartburn, especially those caused by painkillers. It must be taken as prescribed by the doctor. The dosage and duration depend on the condition being treated. This medicine typically relieves indigestion and heartburn within a few hours and may only be needed for short-term use. For preventing ulcers, it may be taken for a longer duration. Most people do not experience side effects, but common ones include headache, constipation, drowsiness, and diarrhea. Consult your doctor if side effects persist. Inform your doctor about any kidney or liver problems and other medications you are taking. This medicine is generally safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by a doctor. Avoid alcohol as it can worsen symptoms.
Intac 150mg Tablet is a histamine H2 receptor blocker that reduces the amount of acid made in the stomach, relieving acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Is Intac 150mg Tablet safe for long-term use?
Intac 150mg Tablet is generally a relatively safe medicine. However, its safety profile for long-term use may be limited due to the lack of extensive data available on this topic. It's essential to follow your doctor's advice and not exceed the recommended duration of treatment (typically not more than 2 weeks) unless advised otherwise by your healthcare provider.
Can I take Intac 150mg Tablet empty stomach?
Yes, Intac 150mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. For optimal efficacy and comfort, consider taking it once daily before bedtime or twice daily in the morning and before bedtime, as recommended by your doctor.
Is Intac 150mg Tablet effective?
For Intac 150mg Tablet to be effective, it should be used for its intended purpose, in the recommended dose, and for the duration prescribed by your doctor. If you do not experience any changes in your condition while taking this medication, consult with your healthcare provider. Do not adjust the dosage or discontinue use without consulting your doctor.
What are the dos and don’ts while taking Intac 150mg Tablet?
To minimize potential discomfort or complications, consider the following: Avoid taking aspirin and other painkillers used to treat arthritis, period pain, or headache as they may irritate your stomach and exacerbate your condition. Refrain from consuming coffee, tea, cocoa, and cola drinks that contain ingredients that can irritate your stomach. Eat smaller, more frequent meals and chew your food carefully to aid digestion. If you smoke, consider quitting or reducing the frequency of smoking.
Can I take alcohol with Intac 150mg Tablet?
While alcohol does not directly interfere with the working of Intac 150mg Tablet, it's recommended to avoid consuming alcohol as it can further damage your stomach lining and delay recovery. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.
How long does it take for Intac 150mg Tablet to start working?
Intac 150mg Tablet typically starts working within 15 minutes of administration, providing relief that can last throughout the day or night, depending on your specific needs and medical condition.
What is the difference between Intac 150mg Tablet and omeprazole?
Intac 150mg Tablet belongs to the histamine H2 antagonists group of medicines, whereas Omeprazole falls under the proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) category. Both medications work by reducing stomach acid production but belong to different classes of drugs.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Intac 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- If you are also taking other medications to treat acidity (e.g., antacid), take them 2 hours before or after taking Intac 150mg Tablet.
- Avoid taking soft drinks and citrus fruits like orange and lemon, which can irritate the stomach and increase acid secretion.
- Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Intac 150mg Tablet for 2 weeks as you may be suffering from some other problems.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney disease as the dose of your medicine may need to be adjusted.
- Do not stop taking the medication without talking to your doctor.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Intac 150mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Intac 150mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Intac 150mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
