Veran 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Vega Pharma
Salt Composition
Ranitidine (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Veran 150mg Tablet is a medicine that reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes. It is used to treat and prevent heartburn, indigestion, and other symptoms caused by too much acid in the stomach.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Veran 150mg Tablet is also commonly prescribed to prevent stomach ulcers and heartburn seen with the use of painkillers. The medicine must be taken in dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor. How much you need and how often you take it will depend on what you are being treated for. Follow the advice of your doctor. This medicine should relieve indigestion and heartburn within a few hours and you may only need to take it for a short time when you have symptoms. If you are taking it to prevent ulcers and other conditions you may need to take it for longer. You should keep taking it regularly to prevent problems from happening in the future. You may be able to help improve your symptoms by eating smaller meals more often and avoiding spicy or fatty foods.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Veran 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Veran 150mg Tablet is a histamine H2 receptor blocker that reduces the amount of acid made in the stomach. It relieves acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Quick Tips
If you are also taking other medications to treat acidity (e.g. antacid), take them 2 hours before or after taking Veran 150mg Tablet. Avoid taking soft drinks and citrus fruits like orange and lemon which can irritate the stomach and increase acid secretion. Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Veran 150mg Tablet for 2 weeks as you may be suffering from some other problems. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney disease as dose of your medicine may need to be adjusted. Do not stop taking the medication without talking to your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Veran 150mg Tablet safe for long-term use?
While there is limited data available on long-term use, Veran 150mg Tablet is generally considered a relatively safe medication. It's essential to follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor and not exceed the recommended duration without consulting them.
Can I take Veran 150mg Tablet empty stomach?
Yes, Veran 150mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. For optimal results, it can be administered once daily before bedtime or twice daily in the morning and before bedtime, as directed by your doctor.
Is Veran 150mg Tablet effective?
Veran 150mg Tablet is likely to be effective when used for the right indication, at the recommended dose, and for the advised duration. If you don't experience any improvement while taking this medication, it's crucial to consult with your doctor. Avoid altering the dosage or discontinuing the treatment without professional guidance.
What are the dos and don’ts while taking Veran 150mg Tablet?
To minimize potential side effects and optimize results, please follow these guidelines: avoid taking aspirin and other painkillers for arthritis, period pain, or headaches; limit consumption of coffee, tea, cocoa, and cola drinks; eat smaller, more frequent meals; chew your food carefully while eating slowly; and consider quitting or reducing smoking habits.
Can I take alcohol with Veran 150mg Tablet?
While alcohol does not directly interfere with the functioning of Veran 150mg Tablet, it's still recommended to avoid consuming alcohol as it can further damage the stomach and delay recovery.
How long does it take for Veran 150mg Tablet to start working?
Veran 150mg Tablet begins to work within 15 minutes after administration, providing relief that can last throughout the day or night.
What is the difference between Veran 150mg Tablet and omeprazole?
Veran 150mg Tablet belongs to the histamine H2 antagonists group, whereas Omeprazole falls under the proton pump inhibitors category. Both medications work by reducing stomach acid production, offering symptom relief and promoting healing.
