Ranexa

Active Ingredient(s): Ranolazine
FDA Approved: * January 27, 2006
Pharm Company: * CV THERAP
Category: Chest Pain (Angina)

Ranolazine, sold under the brand name Ranexa among others, is a medication used to treat heart related chest pain.[1] Typically it is used together with other medications when those are insufficient.[1][2] Benefits appear smaller in women than men.[1] It is taken by mouth.[1] Common side effects include constipation, headache, nausea, and dizziness.[1] Serious side effects may include QT prolongati... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Ranexa GSI500
Ranexa 500 mg 12 Hr Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 61958-1001
Labeler:
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Ranexa GSI500
Ranexa 500 mg 12 Hr Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 61958-1003
Labeler:
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Ranexa GSI1000
Ranexa 1000 mg 12 Hr Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 61958-1004
Labeler:
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Ranexa GSI500
Ranexa 500 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated, Extended Release
NDC: 43353-880
Labeler:
Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC
Ranexa GSI500
Ranexa 500 mg 12 Hr Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 55154-4427
Labeler:
Cardinal Health
Ranexa GSI500
Ranexa 500 mg 12 Hr Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 55154-4428
Labeler:
Cardinal Health
Ranexa GSI500
Ranexa 500 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated, Extended Release
NDC: 68151-5004
Labeler:
Carilion Materials Management
Ranexa 1000 mg 12 Hr Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 61958-1002
Labeler:
Gilead Sciences, Inc.

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