FDA Label for Ranitidine

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Ranitidine Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, Llc. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

Active Ingredient (In Each Tablet)



Ranitidine 150 mg (as ranitidine hydrochloride, USP 168 mg)

                                 


Purpose



Acid reducer


Uses



  • relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach
  • prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain foods and beverages

Warnings



Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to ranitidine or any other acid reducers


Do Not Use



  • if you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools. These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor.
  • with other acid reducers
  • if you have kidney disease, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have



  • had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition.
  • heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating or dizziness 
  • chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness
  • frequent chest pain
  • frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
  • unexplained weight loss
  • nausea or vomiting
  • stomach pain

Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If



  • your heartburn continues or worsens
  • you need to take this product for more than 14 days

Keep Out Of Reach Of Children.



In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.


Directions



  • adults and children 12 years and over:
    • to relieve symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water
      • to prevent symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water 30 to 60 minutes before eating food or drinking beverages that cause heartburn
        • can be used up to twice daily (do not take more than 2 tablets in 24 hours)
        • children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Other Information



  • do not use if printed foil under bottle cap is broken or torn
  • store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F)
  • avoid excessive heat or humidity
  • this product is sodium and sugar free

Inactive Ingredients



carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, ferric oxide red, ferric oxide yellow, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, titanium dioxide and vanillin


Questions Or Comments?



Call 1-800-706-5575 (Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time) 


Repackaging Information



Please reference the How Supplied section listed above for a description of individual tablets. This drug product has been received by Aphena Pharma - TN in a manufacturer or distributor packaged configuration and repackaged in full compliance with all applicable cGMP regulations. The package configurations available from Aphena are listed below:

Count150mg
18043353-952-80
100043353-952-71

Store between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F). See USP Controlled Room Temperature. Dispense in a tight light-resistant container as defined by USP. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children.

Repackaged by:


Cookeville, TN 38506

20160602DH


Principal Display Panel



Maximum Strength

Ranitidine Tablets USP, 150 mg 180 & 1000 ct bottle

Acid Reducer

Prevents & Relieves

Heartburn Associated with Acid Indigestion & Sour Stomach

Distributed by: Apotex Corp. Weston, Florida 33326, USA.


Principal Display Panel - 150Mg



NDC 43353-952 - Ranitidine HCl 150mg - Rx Only


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