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Ranitidine 150 mg/1

Ranitidine · TABLET · Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC

10 Recalls on Record
Plain English

Ranitidine is a tablet containing ranitidine at 150 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Ranitidine
Generic Name
Ranitidine
NDC Code (Product)
53746-253
Manufacturer
Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC
Strength
150 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA077824
Marketing Start
12/16/2009

Recall History

10 Recalls on Record
Class II12/17/2019

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

OngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II02/26/2018

Mckesson Packaging Services

Failed Stability Specifications

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II10/01/2019

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

CompletedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II10/25/2019

Novitium Pharma LLC

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II12/17/2019

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

OngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II10/23/2019

Perrigo Company PLC

CGMP Deviation; Possible contamination with impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II11/13/2019

Precision Dose Inc.

CGMP Deviations: Impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) found in API.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II12/13/2019

Granules India Limited

CGMP Deviations: Impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) found in API

OngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II09/23/2019

Sandoz, Inc

CGMP Deviations: Detection of a trace amount of an unexpected impurity, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA).

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II12/02/2019

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

breast cancer29,412 reports
prostate cancer26,445 reports
colorectal cancer20,720 reports
bladder cancer19,207 reports
renal cancer19,035 reports
oesophageal carcinoma11,066 reports
incorrect dose administered9,742 reports
hepatic cancer8,834 reports
gastric cancer8,742 reports
pancreatic carcinoma8,037 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Use(s) relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach prevents heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach brought on by eating or drinking certain foods and beverages

Dosage & Administration

Directions adults and children 12 years and over: to relieve symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water to prevent symptoms, swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water 30 to 60 minutes before eating food or drinking beverages that cause heartburn can be used up to twice daily (do not take more than 2 tablets in 24 hours) children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Warnings

Warnings Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to ranitidine or other acid reducers Do not use if you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools.These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor. with other acid reducers Ask a doctor before use if you have had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition. heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating or dizziness chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness frequent chest pain frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn unexplained weight loss nausea or vomiting stomach pain kidney disease Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are • taking a prescription drug. Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs. Stop use and ask doctor if your heartburn continues or worsens you need to take this product for more than 14 days If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ranitidine used for?

Ranitidine contains Ranitidine. It is a tablet taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Ranitidine a controlled substance?

Ranitidine is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Ranitidine?

The generic name for Ranitidine is Ranitidine. There are 6 other brand versions of Ranitidine.

What is the NDC code for Ranitidine 150 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Ranitidine 150 mg/1 is 53746-253, listed by Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC.