Effects of this medicine

Before using this medicine, be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist

• If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines.
  If you have renal or liver disorder.

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

• If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)

Dosing schedule (How to take this medicine)

• Your dosing schedule prescribed by your doctor is ((        to be written by a healthcare professional))

• For gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, anastomotic ulcer, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, reflux esophagitis and upper gastrointestinal bleeding: In general, for adults, take 2 tablets (150 mg as ranitidine) at a time, twice a day (after breakfast and before bedtime). However, you may also take 4 tablets (300 mg) at a time, once a day (before bedtime). The dosage may be adjusted according to your disease, age or symptoms.
  For acute gastritis and acute exacerbation of chronic gastritis: In general, for adults, take 1 tablet (75 mg as ranitidine) at a time, twice a day (after breakfast and before bedtime). However, you may also take 2 tablets (150 mg) at a time, once a day (before bedtime). The dosage may be adjusted according to your disease, age or symptoms.
  Anesthetic premedication: In general, for adults, take 2 tablets (150 mg as ranitidine) at a time, twice (once before bedtime on the day before surgery and once 2 hours before anesthesia induction on the day of surgery).
  In any case, strictly follow the instructions.

• If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. You should never take two doses at one time.

• If you accidentally take more than your prescribed dose, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.

• Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor instructs you to do so.

Precautions while taking this medicine

Possible adverse reactions to this medicine

• breathing difficulty, hives, facial pallor [shock, anaphylaxis]
• anemic symptoms, fever, bleeding tendency [blood disorder such as aplastic anemia and pancytopenia]
• general malaise, vomiting, yellow discoloration of the skin [hepatic dysfunction, jaundice]
• muscle pain of the arms and legs, general malaise, reddish brown urine [rhabdomyolysis]
• impaired consciousness, cannot think clearly, decreased judgment [disturbed consciousness, convulsion, myoclonus]

Storage conditions and other information

• Keep out of reach of children. Store away from light, heat and moisture.
•  Discard the remainder. Do not store them.