Medication info

KBTidine Tablet 75 mg (Ranitidine Hydrochloride)

OTC medicationTablet경구Approval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Ranitidine Hydrochloride›84mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)경보제약
Appearance
Pink round film-coated tablets
Packaging
100 tablets (10 tablets/PTP x 10)/box
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 200403731 · Notified 2004.11.23

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2023.09.27. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of excessive stomach acid and heartburn
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Individuals aged 16 years and above can take 1 tablet (75 mg) at a time, up to 2 tablets (150 mg) per day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)경보제약

Efficacy & effects

Relief of excessive stomach acid and heartburn

  • Excessive stomach acid
  • heartburn
  • belching
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Hello. This medication is used for gastric discomfort symptoms such as excessive stomach acid, heartburn, and belching. It helps relieve these symptoms and reduces discomfort experienced in daily life.

How to take

Adult dose

Individuals aged 16 years and above can take 1 tablet (75 mg) at a time, up to 2 tablets (150 mg) per day.

Precautions

This medicine should not be taken by individuals who have had allergic reactions to its ingredients. If you have difficulty swallowing food or pain when swallowing, or if you have blood in your vomit or stool, you should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine. If heartburn symptoms continue for more than 3 months or occur with dizziness, cold sweats, or faintness, you should also discuss with a professional. If you have chest or shoulder pain with difficulty breathing, or frequently experience chest pain, you should consult before taking this medicine. If you experience unexpected weight loss, nausea, vomiting, or stomach pain, you should immediately consult a professional. Individuals taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, those with drug hypersensitivity, and those with kidney or liver function issues, elderly individuals, those with a history of acute porphyria, pregnant women or women who may become pregnant, and nursing mothers must consult a healthcare professional before taking this medicine. This medicine may interact with other drugs, so caution is needed if taking anticoagulants like warfarin or certain other medications, and blood tests should be closely monitored during the usage period. If symptoms do not improve or worsen, or if taking for more than 14 days is needed, discontinue and consult a doctor or pharmacist immediately. If serious side effects, such as hives, itching, difficulty breathing, severe allergic reactions, blood abnormalities, liver function problems, heart issues, gastrointestinal symptoms, neurological symptoms, and skin rashes occur, stop taking the medication and seek medical attention promptly. This medication may mask symptoms of stomach cancer, thus it should be used temporarily only for symptom relief, and it is advisable not to take it with alcoholic beverages. When taken with high-dose certain preparations, absorption may be reduced, so dosing time adjustments may be necessary. In case of overdose, appropriate treatment such as vomiting or gastric lavage may be needed, and in severe cases, dialysis may be required. If there are changes in body functions after taking this medication, consult a doctor or pharmacist immediately, and those who are elderly or have chronic lung diseases, diabetes, or weakened immune systems may face increased risk of pneumonia. Additionally, this medication can cause false positive results in some tests, which should be taken into account during testing. Finally, this medication should be kept out of reach of children, stored in the original container with the lid tightly closed.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, angioedema (severe swelling), chest pain (tightness in chest), anaphylactic shock (severe allergic shock), rash, fever, bronchospasm, hypotension, blood abnormalities (granulocytopenia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, aplastic anemia, hypoplastic anemia, agranulocytosis, panhypopenia, acquired immune hemolytic anemia, eosinophilia), liver dysfunction (impaired liver function, hepatitis), bradycardia, atrioventricular block, tachycardia,

Mild side effects

  • Constipation
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal bloating
  • abdominal pain
  • loss of appetite
  • diarrhea
  • dizziness
  • drowsiness
  • headache
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  • heaviness in the head
  • insomnia
  • excitement
  • anxiety
  • reversible mental confusion
  • depression
  • hallucinations
  • blurred vision
  • involuntary movement disorders
  • altered consciousness
  • gynecomastia
  • galactorrhea
  • reversible erectile dysfunction
  • decreased libido
  • joint pain
  • muscle pain
  • skin rash
  • erythema multiforme
  • alopecia
  • glossitis
  • skin itching

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medicine should be stored in a tightly closed container that can block light, preferably in a dry place at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. This helps to maintain the effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Pink round film-coated tablets

Package unit

100 tablets (10 tablets/PTP x 10)/box

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