Taurdin
Taurdin Products are primarily used for
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), Peptic ulcer disease
About Taurdin Products
Uses of Taurdin Products
Ranitidine is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.
Taurdin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Taurdin are Headache, Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disturbance.
How Taurdin Products work
Ranitidine is a histamine H2 receptor blocker that reduces the amount of acid made in the stomach. It relieves acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Patient Concerns about Taurdin Products
Frequently asked questions about Taurdin Products
Frequently asked questions about Ranitidine
Q. Is Taurdin 150mg Tablet safe for long-term use?
There is limited data available on whether Taurdin 150mg Tablet can be used for the long term or not, but it is a relatively safe medicine. You should take it for the duration advised by your doctor. Do not take over-the-counter Taurdin 150mg Tablet for longer than 2 weeks unless advised by your doctor.
Q. Can I take Taurdin 150mg Tablet empty stomach?
Taurdin 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. It can be taken once daily before bedtime or twice daily in the morning and before bedtime, as recommended.
Q. Is Taurdin 150mg Tablet effective?
Taurdin 150mg Tablet would be effective only if used for the right indication in the dose and the duration as advised by the doctor. In case you do not find any change in your condition while taking this medicine, please talk to your doctor. Do not change the dose or stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.
Q. What are the dos and don’ts while taking Taurdin 150mg Tablet?
Avoid taking aspirin and other painkillers used to treat arthritis, period pain, or headache. These medicines may irritate the stomach and make your condition worse. Contact your doctor who may suggest other medicines. Avoid coffee, tea, cocoa, and cola drinks because these contain ingredients that may irritate your stomach. Eat smaller, more frequent meals. Eat slowly and chew your food carefully. Try not to rush while having meals. You should stop or cut down on smoking.
Q. Can I take alcohol with Taurdin 150mg Tablet?
Alcohol does not interfere with the working of Taurdin 150mg Tablet. But, you should avoid taking alcohol as it may further damage the stomach, delaying your recovery.
Q. How long does it take for Taurdin 150mg Tablet to start working?
Taurdin 150mg Tablet starts working as fast as 15 minutes from when it is given. Its effect is seen to last all day or all night.
Q. What is the difference between Taurdin 150mg Tablet and omeprazole?
Taurdin 150mg Tablet and Omeprazole belong to different groups of medicines. While Taurdin 150mg Tablet belongs to histamine H2 antagonists group, Omeprazole belongs to proton pump inhibitors group. These medicines (Taurdin 150mg Tablet and Omeprazole) work by reducing the amount of acid made by the stomach, to give relief of symptoms and allow healing to take place.