Ranitidine

Side effects and indications

Whenever possible, frequency information about the side effects was extracted from the labels. Aggregated frequency information for the drug and, if available, placebo is shown. To the right, you can click on shaded boxes to be taken to mentions of the side effect on the label. (In some cases, the side effect cannot be highlighted due to conversion problems.) Information about indications was extracted from the indications and usage sections of the labels.

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Side effect Data for drug Placebo Labels (show all 18)
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Angioedema def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
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Bronchospasm def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Chest pain def postmarketing x x x x
Confusional state def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Constipation def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Diarrhoea def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Dizziness def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Oedema def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Eosinophilia def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Erythema multiforme def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Rash def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Body temperature increased def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Hallucination def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Headache def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Hepatitis def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Hypersensitivity def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Hypotension def postmarketing x x x x
Jaundice def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Leukopenia def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Nausea def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Pancreatitis def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Pancytopenia def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Tachycardia def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Thrombocytopenia def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Erythema def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Urticaria def postmarketing x x x x
Vertigo def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Vomiting def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Agitation def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Ventricular extrasystoles def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Bone marrow depression def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Malaise def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Myalgia def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Abdominal discomfort postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Aplasia postmarketing x x x x
Vision blurred def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Bradycardia def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Insomnia def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Death postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Somnolence def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Alopecia def x x x x x x x x
Anaemia def x x x x x x x
Aplastic anaemia def x x x x x
Haemolytic anaemia def x x x x x x
Angina pectoris def x
Arrhythmia def x x x x x x x
Delirium def x
Delusion def x
Dermatitis def x
Dermatitis contact def x
Gynaecomastia def x x x x x x
Jaundice cholestatic def x
Liver disorder def
Meningitis def x
Movement disorder def x
Nephritis def x x
Nephritis interstitial def x x
Neutropenia def x
Pneumonia def x x x
Vasculitis def x x x x x x
Hepatic failure def x x x x x x
Acute interstitial nephritis x x
Galactorrhoea x x
Erectile dysfunction def x x x x x x x
Mania def x
Photosensitivity def x
Abnormal involuntary movements def x
Dystonia def x
Movements involuntary def x
Loss of libido x x x x x
Indication Labels
Acid indigestion x x
Aspiration x
Discomfort def x x
Duodenal ulcer def x x x x x x x
Dyspepsia def x x
Emotional distress def x x
Erosive oesophagitis x x x x x x
Gastric disorder def x x
Gastric ulcer def x x x x x x x
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage def x
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease def x x x x x x x
Haemorrhage def x
Heartburn def x x x x x x x x
Hyperchlorhydria x x
Mastocytosis def x x x x x x
Mendelson's syndrome x
Oesophagitis def x x x x x x x
Pain def x x x x x
Peptic ulcer def x
Reflux oesophagitis def x
Sour stomach x x
Systemic mastocytosis def x x x x x x
Ulcer def x x x x x x x
Ulcer haemorrhage x
Upset stomach x x

Information

More information: STITCH, PubChem and possibly Wikipedia or Medpedia

ATC Code: A02BA02

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Labels

Labels were obtained from different sources and potentially contain different sets of side effects. If you click on the label name, a HTML version of the label will be shown with proteins, chemicals and side efffects highlighted using Reflect.

  1. RANITIDINE (RANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE) / RIVA-RANITIDINE 75MG : 44 side effects (Health Canada)
  2. RANITIDINE (RANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE) / ACID REDUCER : 45 side effects (Health Canada)
  3. RANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE / ZANTAC 25 : 48 side effects (Drugs@FDA)
  4. RANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE / ZANTAC 300 : 49 side effects (Drugs@FDA)
  5. Ranitidine : 50 side effects (FDA XML label)
  6. RANITIDINE : 51 side effects (FDA XML label)
  7. RANITIDINE : 52 side effects (FDA XML label)
  8. RANITIDINE : 54 side effects (FDA XML label)
  9. RANITIDINE (RANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE) / CO RANITIDINE TABLETS 300MG : 54 side effects (Health Canada)
  10. RANITIDINE (RANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE) / APO-RANITIDINE : 59 side effects (Health Canada)