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Zantac

(also known as Ranitidine)
Ranitidine is a histamine H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits stomach acid production, and commonly used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
GERD & Heartburn
96
89%
Gastritis
23
87%
Hiatal Hernia
11
100%
Cystic Fibrosis
9
100%
Hives
8
88%
Overall, 92% (202 Members) find Zantac helpful
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Zantac Reviews

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Somewhat Helpful
Lindie09 (Gastritis)
Can be helpful when symptoms are mild. 150mg 12 per day.
Somewhat Helpful
YoungMess (GERD & Heartburn)
Some times gives me heartburn instead of getting rid of it...
Somewhat Helpful
deannw (GERD & Heartburn)
It helps relieve heartburn but does not prevent it. Dr has me taking this twice daily.
Somewhat Helpful
BusuB (GERD & Heartburn)
Stops the burn, not the reflux... weirdly enough.
Somewhat Helpful
hivedout (Hives)
Reduces amount/severity of hives in conjunction with other treatments.
Somewhat Helpful
Annie528 (Hiatal Hernia)
relief last a little longer. I take 300mg twice a day.
Somewhat Helpful
RobbyGrz (Hives)
Take 2 per day with the Zyrtek. Seems to help bring the angioedema swellings down after a few hours.
Somewhat Helpful
vicdamone (GERD & Heartburn)
I take zantac for acid reflux however the problems I am having with my stomach have gotten worse.
Somewhat Helpful
kimberlya421 (Cystic Fibrosis)
It only comes in a bitter peppermint flavor that she spits out. We are currently trying Prevacid.
Somewhat Helpful
dolphin1173 (GERD & Heartburn)
I had to take 300mg every evening just to try to get a little bit of sleep.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Nausea after eating?
    hi, I'm just on ranitidine, zantac, 150mg. I was on 300 mg but I'm cutting it back. Before that I was on omiprazole - and I tried something else I ... [More]
  2. Discussion: Question about Zantac
    I thought maybe Ranitidine (Zantac) was causing problems, but I'm pretty sure it doesn't actually. It's generally 'well tolerated', unlike PPI's whic... [More]
  3. Discussion: Question about Zantac
    Also, there are many other ppi available if you are not happy with Zantac you could try others. [More]
  4. Discussion: Zantac/ Ranitidine weight gain
    hi, I'm on zantac, 300mg per day. I've been trying to lose weight for several months and despite cutting out dessert and a few other things complet... [More]
  5. Discussion: Protonix... okay for MG?
    I saw an ENT specialist at the local hospital recently who said the same thing to me! Apparently the base of my tongue (the bit inside your throat tha... [More]