Medication info

Zanq 75 Tablets (Ranitidine Hydrochloride)

OTC medicationExpired
Ingredient · strength
Ranitidine Hydrochloride›Strength being verified
Manufacturer / importer
하이플생명과학(주)
Appearance
Pink hexagonal film-coated tablet
Packaging
20T (1T/pack X 20), 180T (1T/pack X 180)
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 201309202 · Notified 2013.09.05

This product's status changed to Expired on 2023.09.05. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of excessive stomach acid and digestive symptoms
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
For individuals aged 16 and older, take 1 tablet (75mg) once, up to 2 tablets (150mg) per day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
하이플생명과학(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of excessive stomach acid and digestive symptoms

  • Excessive stomach acid
  • heartburn
  • belching
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Used for digestive discomfort symptoms such as excessive stomach acid, heartburn, and belching.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

For individuals aged 16 and older, take 1 tablet (75mg) once, up to 2 tablets (150mg) per day.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals who have had an allergic reaction to its components. If you have difficulty swallowing food or experience pain while swallowing, or if you have vomiting of blood or bloody stools, you should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If heartburn symptoms persist for more than three months or appear together with dizziness, cold sweat, or vertigo, you should also consult a specialist. If you experience pain in the chest or shoulders and have difficulty breathing, you must consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. Caution is needed if you frequently experience chest pain or have unexpected weight loss, nausea, vomiting, or stomach pain. If you are taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, have a history of drug allergies, kidney or liver function problems, are elderly, or have a history of acute porphyria, you should consult a specialist before taking this medication. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, as well as those who are breastfeeding, should consult a doctor before use, as this medication may be transferred to the placenta or breast milk. This medication can interact with other drugs and may affect the efficacy or side effects of the medication, so you must inform your doctor of any other medications you are taking. If symptoms persist or worsen, you should immediately stop taking the medication and consult a specialist, and it is advisable not to take this medication continuously for more than 14 days. Additionally, if serious side effects such as hives, rashes, difficulty breathing, blood abnormalities, liver dysfunction, heart problems, gastrointestinal symptoms, neurological disturbances, skin rashes, etc. occur, you should immediately stop taking the medication and consult a doctor. This medication may mask signs of stomach cancer, so it is only suitable for temporary symptom relief. When taken with high doses of specific medications, it may affect absorption, so it is advisable to space out dosages. In case of overdose, appropriate treatment such as vomiting or gastric lavage is necessary, and if needed, dialysis can be used to remove the medication. Do not take this medication with alcoholic beverages, and if there are changes in physical condition after administration, consult a healthcare professional. Particularly, elderly patients or those with chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes, or weakened immune systems are at increased risk of developing pneumonia, so caution is necessary. This medication may affect urine protein test results, so it should be considered during testing. Finally, store this medication out of reach of children and keep it in its original container with the cap tightly closed.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, angioedema, shock (anaphylactic shock), agranulocytosis, elevated serum creatinine levels, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, bone marrow suppression, aplastic anemia, hypereosinophilia, hepatic dysfunction (increased AST, ALT, γ-GTP, ALP levels), hepatitis, seizures, myotonic contractions, rhabdomyolysis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Lyell syndrome

Mild side effects

  • Rashes
  • fever
  • bronchospasm
  • hypotension
  • chest pain
  • bradycardia
  • heart block
  • tachycardia
  • vasculitis
  • constipation
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  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal distension
  • abdominal pain
  • loss of appetite
  • diarrhea
  • pancreatitis
  • dizziness
  • drowsiness
  • headache
  • heaviness in the head
  • insomnia
  • agitation
  • anxiety
  • reversible mental confusion
  • depression
  • hallucinations
  • blurred vision
  • involuntary movement disorders
  • consciousness disturbances
  • gynecomastia
  • excessive milk production
  • reversible erectile dysfunction
  • decreased libido
  • joint pain
  • muscle pain
  • hair loss
  • bleeding

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to light, so it should be stored in a dark container to prevent light exposure. Additionally, it is important to store it at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius to maintain its efficacy.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Pink hexagonal film-coated tablet

Package unit

20T (1T/pack X 20), 180T (1T/pack X 180)

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