Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ranolazine (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | CAM Neuro Pharma Pvt. Ltd. |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER is used for the management of angina (heart-related chest pain). It helps to prevent new attacks of angina but does not stop an acute attack, once started. Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER should be taken in the dose as advised by your doctor at the same time each day. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Your doctor will decide how often you should take this medicine. This may change from time to time depending on how well it is working. You should take this medicine regularly to get the most benefit even if you feel fine. It is preventing future harm. If you stop taking it your chest pain may come back. You can improve the health of your heart by making some lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking, cutting down on alcohol, eating well, taking regular exercise, and managing stress. Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, constipation, and weakness. Talk to your doctor if these bother you or do not go away. Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER may not suitable for some people. Tell your doctor if you are suffering from any liver or kidney problems. Also let your doctor know all other medications you are using as some may affect or be affected by this medicine. This medicine is not usually recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER is an anti-anginal medication. It works by decreasing the oxygen requirement of the heart by relaxing heart muscle.
What are the serious side effects of Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER?
Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER can cause changes in the heart's electrical activity known as QT prolongation. Your doctor may regularly monitor your heart rhythm to check for this potential effect. If you experience fainting, dizziness, or irregular or fast heartbeat, immediately notify your doctor. In addition, Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER can potentially lead to kidney failure in patients who already have pre-existing kidney problems. Regular kidney function tests may be needed to monitor these patients.
I started taking Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER a week ago, and my urine has become very dark even though I'm drinking plenty of fluids. Is there anything to worry about?
Urine discoloration could be due to Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER. It may not require immediate concern if you have no other symptoms. If it continues to bother you, discuss the situation with your doctor who can provide further guidance.
What happens if I accidentally take an excess of Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER?
Taking too much Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER can lead to symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, lightheadedness, double vision, tiredness, severe tremors, confusion, hallucinations, difficulty speaking and walking, and potential fainting. Seek immediate medical attention by contacting your doctor or visiting a nearby hospital.
Is it safe to take Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER if I am already taking metoprolol?
Yes, Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER can be taken safely with Metoprolol. It has minimal effect on blood pressure in patients experiencing angina.
I'm a diabetic and take metformin. My doctor prescribed me Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER, is it safe to combine both?
Taking Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER along with Metformin requires careful monitoring. It can increase the levels of Metformin in your body, potentially leading to Metformin toxicity. Consulting your doctor regarding the dosage adjustments for Metformin is crucial.
I'm taking simvastatin for my cholesterol control. Can I take Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER with it?
It is not recommended to take Simvastatin and Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER together. Combining these medications might lead to Simvastatin toxicity, resulting in symptoms like muscle weakness, fatigue, decreased urination, etc. It's important to inform your doctor about the existing Simvastatin intake before initiating or continuing this combination.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER is to be taken with food.
- It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset.
- It improves HbA1c and blood sugar levels in diabetes patients.
- It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Notify your doctor if you are taking any other medications along with Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER
- It may produce changes in the ECG (QTc interval prolongation). It is recommended to get an ECG done within 1 to 2 weeks of starting the medication.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Ranwell 500mg Tablet ER 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.
