MedDataToolRanitidine Cool Mint is a medication that helps relieve and prevent heartburn caused by acid indigestion and sour stomach, especially after eating or drinking certain foods and beverages. It works by reducing the amount of acid your stomach makes. For adults and children 12 years and older, you can take 1 tablet with a glass of water either to relieve symptoms as needed or to prevent them 30 to 60 minutes before meals, but do not take more than 2 tablets in a 24-hour period. It's important not to chew the tablet, and if you are allergic to ranitidine or other acid reducers, you should not use it. If you are taking other medications that affect stomach acid, such as certain antacids, you should consult your doctor before using this medication.
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Uses
- relieves heartburn. prevents heartburn.
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Dosage
Adults and children 12 years and over: swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water.
To relieve symptoms, take as needed.
To prevent symptoms, take 30 to 60 minutes before eating or drinking.
Can be used up to twice daily, not exceeding 2 tablets in 24 hours.
Children under 12 years: ask a doctor.
Always follow your doctor's specific instructions for your dose.
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Side effects
Common
Common side effects may include headache or dizziness
Serious
Serious side effects may include allergic reactions or difficulty breathing
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Warnings
⚠ Important warnings
- Do not use if you are allergic to ranitidine or other acid reducers.
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Medical Disclaimer: This content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before taking any medication.
Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).