Ranitidine Tablets IP 300 mg

Product Details

Unit Size 10's

Jan Aushadhi MRP ₹12.19

Last Updated June 1, 2026

Data Source PMBJP Official Drug Database

Ranitidine Tablets IP 300 mg Uses

Ranitidine is a histamine H2-receptor antagonist used to reduce stomach acid production. It is commonly prescribed for:

Treatment and prevention of gastric and duodenal ulcers
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Heartburn and acid indigestion
Stress ulcer prophylaxis in hospitalized patients

How Ranitidine Works

Ranitidine works by blocking histamine at H2 receptors in the stomach lining, which reduces the production of gastric acid. This helps heal ulcers and relieve symptoms of acid reflux.

Common Side Effects of Ranitidine

While generally well-tolerated, some users may experience:

Headache, dizziness
Constipation, diarrhea, nausea
Fatigue or drowsiness
Rarely: confusion (especially in elderly), liver enzyme changes, or allergic reactions

If you experience severe side effects like irregular heartbeat, hallucinations, or jaundice, seek medical attention immediately.

Expert Advice for Ranitidine

Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Ranitidine is usually taken once daily at bedtime or twice daily, with or without food.
Avoid smoking and alcohol as they can worsen stomach acid problems.
Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease, porphyria, or are pregnant/breastfeeding.
Long-term use may require monitoring for vitamin B12 deficiency.

Jan Aushadhi Price and Availability

Ranitidine Tablets IP 300 mg are available at Jan Aushadhi Kendras across India at an affordable price of ₹12.19 for a strip of 10 tablets. This generic version offers the same quality and effectiveness as branded alternatives at a fraction of the cost. Check your nearest Jan Aushadhi store for availability.

Safety Note

This information is for educational purposes only. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting any medication. Do not self-medicate or change your dosage without medical advice. Verify the composition and strength with your doctor or pharmacist.

Known Brand Alternatives

This Jan Aushadhi medicine is a generic equivalent for:

Rantac Zinetac Acitak Histac Ranic Ulceran

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Jan Aushadhi price of Ranitidine 300 mg tablets?

The Jan Aushadhi price of Ranitidine Tablets IP 300 mg is ₹12.19 for a strip of 10 tablets, making it an affordable generic option for treating stomach ulcers and acid reflux.

Can I use Ranitidine 300 mg for heartburn?

Yes, Ranitidine is commonly used to relieve heartburn and acid indigestion. However, you should consult your doctor for the correct dosage and duration, especially if symptoms persist.

Is Ranitidine 300 mg available at all Jan Aushadhi Kendras?

Ranitidine 300 mg is a commonly stocked medicine at Jan Aushadhi Kendras. Availability may vary by location, so it's best to check with your nearest store or call ahead.

What are the common side effects of Ranitidine 300 mg?

Common side effects include headache, dizziness, constipation, diarrhea, and nausea. Serious side effects are rare but may include confusion, irregular heartbeat, or allergic reactions. Seek medical help if you experience severe symptoms.