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RANOLAZINE-500MG
Cipla Ltd
ORAL
Not Returnable
Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India Country of Origin: India
Other Info - RAN0031

FAQs

The active substance in Rancad Tablet 10's is Ranolazine, which reduces sodium ions flow into the heart muscle cells. This interferes with the activity of special channels on the cell surface called 'sodium-dependent calcium channels through which calcium ions normally enter the cells. This reduces the number of calcium ions that enter the cells. Calcium ions normally cause the heart muscle to contract. By reducing the flow of calcium into the cells, Rancad Tablet 10's is thought to help the heart to relax, improving blood flow to the heart muscle and relieving the symptoms of angina pectoris.
No, Rancad Tablet 10's does not stop acute attacks (sudden attacks) of angina, but Rancad Tablet 10's helps prevent a new attack.
No, alcohol should not be taken with Rancad Tablet 10's as it may lead to unwanted side effects and increase angina attacks.
Yes, smoking (tobacco) decreases the efficacy of Rancad Tablet 10's, especially when taken for angina (chest pain), so it should be avoided while taking Rancad Tablet 10's.
Yes, Rancad Tablet 10's can cause an upset stomach when taken empty stomach. So, to avoid it, Rancad Tablet 10's should be taken with a meal for best results.
Yes, Rancad Tablet 10's can cause drowsiness. If you feel excessively sleepy, please consult your doctor for better advice.

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

Rancad Tablet 10's does not have any reported interaction; hence, if you experience any difficulty, discuss with your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Rancad Tablet 10's should not be used when pregnancy unless necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Rancad Tablet 10's.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Rancad Tablet 10's should not be used in nursing mothers. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Rancad Tablet 10's does not have any reported interaction; hence, in case you experience any difficulty, discuss with your doctor.

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Liver

Caution

Rancad Tablet 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Rancad Tablet 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Caution

Rancad Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below the age of 18. The safety and effectiveness of Rancad Tablet 10's have not been established in children due to limited testing of this drug on children by competent authorities worldwide.

About Rancad Tablet 10's

Rancad Tablet 10's belongs to the class of anti-anginal medications. It is used alone or with other medicines to treat angina pectoris. Angina pectoris is discomfort in the chest or chest pain, which generally occurs due to coronary artery disease (CAD) when an adequate amount of oxygen and blood is not reaching the heart and its muscles. It can also be due to the blockage of the heart's arteries. It helps prevent any further attack of angina by making the heart work more efficiently, and it is used as an add-on to existing treatment in patients whose disease is not adequately controlled by other medicines for angina pectoris, such as beta-blockers or calcium antagonists, or in patients who cannot take these medicines.

The active substance in Rancad Tablet 10's is Ranolazine, which reduces sodium ions flow into the heart muscle cells. This interferes with the activity of special channels on the cell surface called 'sodium-dependent calcium channels through which calcium ions normally enter the cells. This reduces the number of calcium ions that enter the cells. Calcium ions normally cause the heart muscle to contract. By reducing the flow of calcium into the cells, Rancad Tablet 10's is thought to help the heart to relax, improving blood flow to the heart muscle and relieving the symptoms of angina pectoris.

Your doctor will tell you how to take the Rancad Tablet 10's based on your medical condition. You may sometimes experience constipation, dizziness, headache, or feeling sick. Most of these side effects of Rancad Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Do not consume Rancad Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any component in this medicine. Rancad Tablet 10's should not be stopped even if you feel better for the best results as it prevents any future harm. If you stop taking the Rancad Tablet 10's on your own, your chest pain can come back in more severe form. If you plan to get pregnant or are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult your doctor to avoid any unwanted harm to the baby. Some lifestyle modifications are important for best results when taking Rancad Tablet 10's like smoking cessation, decreasing alcohol intake, eating well, regular exercise, and managing stress. Rancad Tablet 10's should be taken with caution if you have any liver or kidney problems. Also, inform your doctor if you are taking other medications to avoid unwanted side effects or contraindications.

Uses of Rancad Tablet 10's

Angina Pectoris

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Medicinal Benefits

Rancad Tablet 10's is prescribed for treating angina. Rancad Tablet 10's is an anti-anginal medication used to treat angina pectoris. It reduces sodium ions' flow into the heart muscle cells. This interferes with the activity of special channels on the cell surface called ‘sodium-dependent calcium channels’ through which calcium ions normally enter the cells. This reduces the number of calcium ions that enter the cells. Calcium ions normally cause the heart muscle to contract. By reducing the flow of calcium into the cells, Rancad Tablet 10's is thought to help the heart to relax, improving blood flow to the heart muscle and relieving the symptoms of angina pectoris.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of Rancad Tablet 10's

  • Constipation
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Feeling sick

Drug Warnings

Rancad Tablet 10's should be taken with caution in liver/kidney disease, are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding, history of heart disease. Also, grapefruit juice should be avoided while taking Rancad Tablet 10's. As a precautionary measure, junk food items from outside and stick to freshly prepared home-cooked meals for a speedy recovery. Do regular exercise to avoid the feeling of heaviness in the abdomen.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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RanolazinePrimidone
Critical
RanolazineEnzalutamide
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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RANOLAZINE-500MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Severe

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CLARITHROMYCIN
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  • SOTALOL
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ITRACONAZOLE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a healthy lifestyle by exercising regularly, maintaining weight, and eating a healthy diet.
  • If you suffer from kidney or liver disease, please inform your doctor before taking the Rancad Tablet 10's.
  • Alcohol consumption along with Rancad Tablet 10's should be avoided as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase muscle pain.
  • As a precautionary measure, junk food items from outside and stick to freshly prepared home-cooked meals for a speedy recovery.

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