Famotidine Ranigast is a preparation indicated for the short-term symptomatic treatment of stomach ailments unrelated to organic gastrointestinal disease, such as: indigestion (dyspepsia), heartburn, and hyperacidity. The preparation is intended for adult patients.
Famotidine Ranigast contains famotidine, which belongs to a group of medicines called H2 receptor antagonists. It works by blocking the production of acid in the stomach. It works by blocking the production of acid in the stomach.
The preparation has a duration of action for 10 to 12 hours.
The active substance is famotidine.
Each tablet contains 20 mg of famotidine.
The other ingredients are:
In case of symptoms, the usual dose is one 20 mg tablet daily.
In case of recurrence of symptoms, one tablet of 20 mg can be used twice daily.
The daily dose of the preparationshould not exceed 40 mg (2 tablets).
The tablet should be swallowed whole with a little water.
The preparation should not be used without consulting a doctor for more than 2 weeks. If symptoms persist after 2 weeks of treatment, consult a doctor immediately.
Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to any component of the preparation.