Rantac-Dom Tablet

Rantac Dom Tablet is indicated for treating GERD (Gastro-esophageal reflux disease), which does not respond to Ranitidine medications alone. It prevents the tendency of vomiting and nausea in people suffering from gastrointestinal problems.

Rantac-Dom Tablet is a combination of Domperidone and Ranitidine. The active ingredients fall under the class of dopamine antagonist and histamine (H2) receptor blocker, respectively. It also relieves heartburn, indigestion, stomach irritation or pain.

Rantac Dom Tab is also prescribed to the patients of peptic ulcer and who take certain medicines for Parkinson’s disease. The medicine tightens the muscles near the entrance of the stomach and relaxes the ones present at the exit.

The action of this medication helps to speed up the passing of the food that you intake - from your stomach to your intestine, reducing the feeling of nausea and sickness, also preventing vomiting.

Rantac Dom medicine also works by blocking or reducing the stimulation in the ‘vomiting centre’ of your brain, which will eventually reduce the feeling of nausea and vomiting. The possible side effects of taking this medication can be headache, migraine, dryness of the mouth or breast pain.

You are advised not to take Rantac-Dom Tablet if you have the following conditions:

• An allergy to Rantac-Dom Tablet or any other ingredient of this medicine
• Bleeding problems or blockage in your stomach or in the intestine
• Tumour in the pituitary gland
• Cardiac disease
• Incorrect levels of magnesium, potassium or calcium in the blood
• Severe/moderate liver impairment

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

• Peptic Ulcer

• Allergy

• Tumor Of Pituitary Gland

• Heart Diseases

• Difficulty In Breathing

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Muscle Pain

• Loss Of Libido

• Convulsions

• Breast Tenderness

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medicine lasts up to 6 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medicine can be observed within 30 to 60 minutes of administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Rantac Dom Tablet is not recommended for use by breastfeeding mothers.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Caution must be taken during consuming alcohol while taking this medicine. KIndly consult your doctor before taking it.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  This medicine usually affect the alertness of the patient. Thus driving must be avoided while taking this medicine.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Caution must be taken while using this medicine in patients with kidney disease. Adjustment of dose might be needed. Kindly consult your doctor before taking it.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Caution must be taken while using this medicine in patients with liver disease. Adjustment of dose might be needed. Kindly consult your doctor before taking it.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Rantac-Dom Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• R Loc D 10mg/150mg Tablet

  Zydus Cadila

• Randex 10 mg/150 mg Tablet

  Zee Laboratories

• Reloc DM 10 mg/150 mg Tablet

  Reddy Pharmaceuticals

• Ranloc DM Tablet

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Zynol DM 10 mg/150 mg Tablet

  Micro Labs Ltd

• Helkoss D 10Mg/150Mg Tablet

  Lupin Ltd

• Bintac D 10 mg/150 mg Tablet

  Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries

• Ranitas DM 10 mg/150 mg Tablet

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• R Plus Tablet

  RKG Pharma

• Ranicom D 10 Mg/150 Mg Tablet

  Comed Chemicals Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Skip the missed dose and resume with the next scheduled dose at the right time.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact your doctor if an overdose is suspected.

Rantac Dom Tablet attaches to the dopaminergic receptors without causing any release of the chemical dopamine. It, in turn, facilitates gastric emptying and decreases small bowel transit time. Also, it inhibits the action of histamine at specific H2 receptors present in the gastric parietal cells. Thus, gastric acid secretion process is inhibited.

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 Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Patients suffering from liver or kidney disease should use some other safer alternative.

• Ques : What is Rantac-Dom Tablet?

  Ans : Rantac dom tablet is a medication which has Domperidone and Ranitidine as active ingredients present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the release of dopamine chemical messengers in the brain.

• Ques : What are the uses of Rantac-Dom Tablet?

  Ans : Rantac DOM is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like esophagus inflammation, vomiting, gastric ulcer and peptic diseases.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Rantac-Dom Tablet?

  Ans : Headache, somnolence, Akathisia, skin rashes, diarrhea, galactorrhoea and pruritus are possible side effects.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Rantac-Dom Tablet?

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

• Ques : Should I use Rantac-Dom Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : The salts involved in this medication, work effectively on an empty stomach.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Rantac-Dom Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 2 hours to 1 day, before noticing an improvement in the condition.

• Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?

  Ans : You can follow your normal diet under the usage of this medication.

• Ques : Will Rantac-Dom Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : Excess usage of this medication can trigger side effects.