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Orange, maybe peach colored, looks like a stop sign, has a W on one side and 75mg on the other. ## They can look different, since generics are also available, however, yes, the one you've asked about is a generic or store brand that contains 75mgs of Ranitidine, the active ingredient in Zantac. This is the standard over the counter dose, though there is now a 150mg available, as well. This medication is used to treat or prevent conditions such as heartburn, GERD, ulcers and gastritis. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, stomach pain and flatulence. Read more: Are there any comments or questions?

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pantop d(capsule) is it for heart patients ## No, this is not a heart medication. This contains the active ingredient Pantoprazole, it is a proton pump inhibitor that is used to reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach to treat or prevent conditions such as heartburn, GERD, ulcers and gastritis. It may sometimes be prescribed along with heart or blood pressure related medications, because many of them can cause the above listed gastro-intestinal problems. Common side effects may include: nausea, dizziness and stomach pain. Read more: Are there any questions or comments?

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Brick colored pentagon 5 sided z on one side 150 on the other ## This is a 150mg Zantac tablet, just recently released OTC, it contains the active ingredient Ranitidine. It is used to reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach to treat conditions such as GERD, heartburn, ulcers and gastritis. Common side effects may include: nausea, stomach pain, drowsiness and headache. Read more: Are there any comments or questions?

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this pill is round peach colored and has R150 on one side the other side has nothing on it ## This tablet contains 150mgs of Ranitidine, a generic for Zantac, this is commonly used to treat heartburn, GERD and other similar conditions. You can read more on it here: Is there anything else I can help you with? ## lu fo3 is it Quinapril?

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peach round pill with imprints of IP 253 ## Yes, this contains 150mgs of Ranitidine, the active ingredient in Zantac, this is an over the counter dosage. It is used to help reduce the amount of acid your stomach produces, to treat conditions such as heartburn, GERD, ulcers and gastritis. Read more: Are there any questions or comments?

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Oblong white pill with letters 300 on one side and N 547 on the other ## The pill in description is Ranitidine HCL (300 mg). Ranitidine is commonly used in treatment of peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease. Ranitidine is also used alongside fexofenadine and other antihistamines for the treatment of skin conditions such as hives. To learn more click on the link below... Do you have any more questions or information to add? Please post back if you do.

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round tablet, no scoring. pink/orange color 75 is printed on one side of the tablet in fairly large black lettering ## This tablet contains 75mgs of Ranitidine, the active ingredient in Zantac, this is an over the counter dosage, so it is the generic or store brand. It is commonly used to treat conditions such as heartburn, GERD, ulcers and gastritis. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, stomach pain and flatulence. Read more: Are there any questions?

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Since the price of the above tablet is increasing steeply I'd like to know if any other comparable medication is available at lower prices but with the same effectiveness. ## I had femur fracture (right hip) in Jan 2006 and total hip replacement in Dec 2008. I have osteopenia since Feb 2008. I'm taking Shelcal OS since 2006 and Risofos since Nov 2007. How long should I take Risofos and Shelcal? ## iam having joint pains since two years my age is 36years for going that joint what to do ## My age 36years iam having legsand hands joint pains since three years for going that pains what to do ## for my knee gap i am taking shelcan-os. is it good. ## i have duodenal ulcer as well as joint pains, whenever i start taking shelcal os . i get stomach pain, does it have anti inflammatory co...

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how does it effect to a liver disease or any other diagnosis. ## Ranitidine is a histamine H2 receptor agonist that helps lower the production of stomach acid. In the U.S., as well as many other countries, it is available over the counter. It can react with certain other medications and in some cases an alternative must be used or it has to be taken an hour or so away from the other medication. As to the other information you are asking, I haven't found specific details on that, but you may find more in the resource articles here: Do you have any other questions?

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I found a round red pill with G 51 on one side and 150 on the other side ## This tablet contains 150mgs of Ranitidine, used to treat conditions such as heartburn, ulcers and GERD. Common side effects may include: drowsiness, dizziness and flatutlence. Read more: Is there anything else I can help you with?

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PIMK CAPSULE MYLAN 80/30 ## I located the capsule in description to be Lansoprazole Delayed Release (30 mg). Lansoprazole is indicated for: Treatment of ulcers of the stomach and duodenum, and NSAID-induced ulcers; Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) (also known as acid reflux disease); Treatment of Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome; Adjunctive treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection, alongside antibiotics. To view more information about this drug, please click on the link below... If you have any other questions or concerns, please post back and I will be happy to assist you.

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Had vicotin a fer months ago and fould these in a plain bottle with me in case I needed them later during the day. ## This is a 300mg Ranitidine tablet, the active ingredient in Zantac, used to treat heartburn and GERD. Is there anything else I can help you with? ## Vernon, don't know where you got your med. knowledge, but it is amazing. I am an RN and thought I knew a lot of pharmacology but you sure beat me. Congrats!

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white oblong pill Z400 on one side 71/71 on back side ## This tablet contains 400mgs of Cimetidine, used to treat excessive acid in the stomach, it is mainly used to treat heartburn and peptic ulcers. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, flatulence and it may interfere with hormonal contraception.

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how we can take pantocid medicine,i give my mom in evening.tell me ## Pantocid contains the active ingredient Pantoprazole, this is a proton pump inhibitor used to help reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach. I'm not sure exactly what you want to know. It should be taken by mouth, following your doctor or pharmacist's instructions. It is usually taken once a day. Have you tried discussing your concerns with them? Can you provide more details on what exactly you want to know? Learn more here:

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WHAT IS THIS PILL. PINK AND TURQUOIS WITH P24HR ON IT ## This is a 15mg Prevacid time release, containing the active ingredient Lansoprazole and used to help prevent or treat ulcers, heartburn and GERD. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, flatulence and insomnia. Read more: Do you have any other questions?

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white & tan or peach capsule reads APO 300 ## Based on the description provided, I found your white and brown capsule to be a 300 mg Nizatidine Capsule. It is commonly used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). For more information about this drug, please refer to the link below... If this is not your pill, please post back with any more information and I will be happy to help you locate it.

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Oblong light/pale yellow pill with imprint of W907 ## The pill in description is Ranitidine HCL (300 mg). NOTE: This pill is noted to be white; not pale yellow. Ranitidine is commonly used in treatment of peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease. Ranitidine is also used alongside fexofenadine and other antihistamines for the treatment of skin conditions such as hives. To learn more click on the link below... Do you have any more questions or information to add? Please post back if you do.

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once a day dosing of prokinetic drug cintapride ## It it is a Prokinetic and anti-ulcer drug of the Benzamide class, used primarily in India. I do not have a lot of information on it, since it is not approved in the U.S. but most drugs in this class have side effects such as: nausea, drowsiness, abdominal pain and flatulence. Is there anything else I can help you with?

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orange pills triangles ## The orange pill in description is Ranitidine HCL (150 mg). Ranitidine is commonly used in treatment of peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease. Ranitidine is also used alongside fexofenadine and other antihistamines for the treatment of skin conditions such as hives. To learn more click on the link below... Do you have any more questions or information to add? Please post back if you do.

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white oblong scored pill with pa 551 ## The pill in description is Cimetidine (400 mg). Cimetidine is widely used in the treatment of heartburn and peptic ulcers. You can view a more detailed description of the drug, by clicking on the link below... If you have any more questions or comments to add, please post back so I can further assist you.

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