Description
Ranitidine Oral Solution I.P
When it comes to managing excess stomach acid and related conditions, Ranitidine Oral Solution I.P. has been a trusted pharmaceutical formulation for decades. As a liquid preparation of the well-known H2-receptor antagonist ranitidine, this solution is beneficial for patients who have difficulty swallowing tablets, including children and the elderly.
What is Ranitidine Oral Solution?
Ranitidine Oral Solution is a liquid medication containing the active pharmaceutical ingredient Ranitidine Hydrochloride, typically at a strength of 75 mg per 5 ml. It falls under the category of Histamine-2 (H2) receptor antagonists, which are drugs that work by reducing
How Does It Work?
Ranitidine works by selectively blocking H2 receptors located on the parietal cells of the stomach lining. These receptors are responsible for stimulating acid production when activated by histamine. By inhibiting these signals, ranitidine significantly reduces gastric acid secretion, helping alleviate symptoms and promote healing in acid-related conditions.
Indications and Uses
- Peptic Ulcers (gastric and duodenal)
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
- Heartburn and Indigestion
- Erosive Esophagitis
- Acid-related symptoms in pediatric patients
