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Ranx 500Mg Tablet Er

Manufacturer :  Unichem Laboratories Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Ranolazine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Ranx 500Mg Tablet Er

This tablet is an antianginal medication. It is used in the treatment of angina. It can be used on its own or in combination with other medications.

On using this tablet you may experience side effects such as weakness, stomach pain, dryness of mouth, dizziness, difficulty with bowel movements, bloating, chest pain, trouble with breathing, agitation, aggression, chills, cold sweats, nausea, tingling sensations, sudden weight gain or loss and rapid or irregular heartbeat. Seek medical attention if you face any adverse reactions on using this medication.

    What are the uses of Ranx 500Mg Tablet Er

    What are the contraindications of Ranx 500Mg Tablet Er ?

    What are the side effects of Ranx 500Mg Tablet Er ?

    Key highlights of Ranx 500Mg Tablet Er

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      The medicine should not be consumed by breastfeeding mothers as there is a higher risk of side-effects on the infant.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Patients should be advised to avoid driving a car or operating hazardous machinery

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Contraindicated in patients with severe renal impairment

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the substitutes for Ranx 500Mg Tablet Er ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Ranx 500Mg Tablet Er , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    The exact mechanism of action of this tablet is not known, but experiments show that it is a P-gp inhibitor. It does that by changing the trans-cellular late sodium current. This is how it during myocardial ischemia, it affects the sodium-dependent calcium channels.

      What are the interactions of Ranx 500Mg Tablet Er ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        This medication interacts with Metformin, Phenytoin, Digoxin, Atorvastatin.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        This medication interacts with QT Prolongation, Liver disease, Kidney disease.

      FAQs about Ranx 500Mg Tablet Er

      • Ques : What is Ranx 500Mg Tablet Er?

        Ans : This tablet is a medication which has Ranolazine as an active ingredient present in it.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Ranx 500Mg Tablet Er?

        Ans : This tablet is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of Angina Pectoris.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Ranx 500Mg Tablet Er?

        Ans : The side effects of this tablet include chest pain, irregular heartbeats, agitation, and trouble breathing.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Ranx 500Mg Tablet Er?

        Ans : This tablet should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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