ZANTAC 150 Reviews (RANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE)Average Rating: 2.1 (254 Ratings)Filter ResultsCompare ZANTAC 150 with similar:
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| RATING | REASON | SIDE EFFECTS FOR ZANTAC 150 | COMMENTS | SEX | AGE | DURATION/ DOSAGE | DATE ADDED |
| 4 | Gerd | Anxiety heart palpitations sleepiness | But relieved acid reflux pain | F | 88 | 1 days 150 | 9/7/2016 | 1 | Over acidity | after 2nd day started to itch front of neck and had some jaw pain by 5th day more itch and upon waking on 6th day rash was everywhere from scalp to soles of feet with constant itch. Also had anxiety - Immediately stopped Xatac. two full days have passed with no Xantac rash fading but still very itchy all over hard to sleep. will allow 1 more day before calling doctor to see if it need some anti something - preferably natural not pills. | Will not recommend this product to anyone and advise if they must - try very low dose and be prepared for side effects of some sort. | F | 79 | 5 days 150mg 1X day | 6/3/2019 | 5 | yes | None | Excellent, Heartburn Gone | M | 76 | 1 years | 6/1/2016 | 1 | Acid reflux | Depression, anxiety, insomnia, shaking, loss of appetite, headache. | F | 74 | 3 months 150 1x day | 12/10/2019 | 4 | Gerd | Extreme pain in legs, arms, hands, joints from hands to hips knees, back | Very hard to find extreme side effects | F | 73 | 12 days 150` 1X day | 2/18/2017 | 4 | Esophagus narrowing & irritation | Constipation and strange "tingling" in the tip of my tongue. | I have tried the PPI's and the side effects are too much for me to function daily. My gastroenterologist said Zantac 150 or Pepcid A/C, as they would not interfere with my absorption of calcium and I do worry about bone density, due to my last Dexa results. I discovered that Rolaids & Pepcid Complete are no longer available. | F | 73 | 45 days 150 mg 1X day | 1/13/2011 | 1 | Acid reflux | All the '1" ratings I have experienced. Feels like I have been poisoned. It's systemic... Horrible rib pain, upper torso pain from stomach radiating to back. Weakness, nightmares, anxiety. PLEASE BE CAREFUL WITH THIS DRUG. I have been a virtual zombie for two weeks. When you stop drug, acid comes back much stronger. This should NOT be sold over the counter. Criminal. | At least since I have read these comments, I feel somewhat relieved that I am not dying!!!! | F | 73 | 2 weeks 150 mg | 9/13/2019 | 1 | HEARTBURN | PANCRECREATIS 8 CASES 1 EACH YEAR AFTER TAKING PILL 1 HR BEFORE ATTACKS. STOPPED TAKING NO MORE PANCRECREATIS | info from mfg. says possible but very rare. used by iv to treat pancuras. | M | 72 | 5 years | 7/22/2009 | 1 | Acid reflex | Sick to my stomach, light headed, headache, sour stomach, muscle aches, anxiety | F | 72 | 1 days 150 | 6/4/2019 | 1 | Hiatus Hernia, Barrett's Oesophagus | Nausea, headache, mental deterioration, insomnia, anxiety, bloating, fatigue and malaise. | Effective in stopping acid. Increases incidence of reflux due to upward pressure from bloating. | M | 71 | 4 months 300mg 1X day | 7/25/2014 | 3 | I went to the emergency room with chest pain and they found no reason for it, so Dr. gave me 300 mg ranitdine. I was supposed to take it 2 x day but never took it more than once. I had been on prevacid before and couln't take it because my legs swell so bad and tingle. It's just not worth it. A natural Dr. told me to mix 1/2 tsp apple cider vinegar in 4 oz water and drink with meals. magic | does anyone else have a problem with edema? swollen legs..... | F | 70 | 10 days 300 1X day | 6/15/2011 | 2 | acid reflux | Shortness of breath, anxiety, painful back, lack of appetite, very dry mouth. | Thankfully, read comments on here & realised it wasn't just me but the medication. I am now having acupuncture & Chinese herbs, which are working very well for my digestion & has also stopped my anxiety attacks. | F | 70 | 9 months 150 1X day | 12/20/2020 | 1 | Chronic indigestion | Stomachache, insomnia, feeling sick, felt wretched. Stringy poo, tingling in the fingers, generally feeling very ill. | I was at my wits end, I was so relieved to read your comments, felt fine for the first 4 days, then realised they where making me much worse,I shall throw them down the loo, they get rid of the indigestion but the problem goes elsewhere.ended going to my GP, she just told me to double the dose, | F | 70 | 10 days 150 2X day | 5/11/2017 | 3 | Acid reflux | Hand tremor, sore dry eyes,dizzy feeling,headacke,very sore muscles. | Zantac works about 70% for acid reflex but I don't know if its worth all the side effects. | M | 69 | 2X day | 5/5/2013 | 2 | Acid reflux | Tight muscles sore mouth ache all over heart pounds sweating can't sleep I stop it then start it sick to death of the things change from one make of tablet to another all the same some side effects of some discription | They are not good | F | 69 | 1 years Low dose | 8/20/2015 | 1 | Gastritis | Severe Stomach pain, Dizziness,Headache,Not Sleeping,Muscle pain,Blurred Vision,Ringing in Ears,Nausea,Extreme Fatigue,Anxiety,Confusion,Short of Breath. General weakness,Trapped wind ,belching, extreme Pain and burning in spine.Generally just feeling very I'll. | Will try to wean myself off this drug. | F | 69 | 3 weeks 150 | 6/10/2015 | 2 | Couldn'tolerate Prilosec | Stomach aches | Does anyone else have the side effect of stomach pain with Zantac? I switched to Zantac when I couldn't tolerate the side effects of Prilosec. Stomach aches are the primary side effect. I don't know if this is the acid rebound effect from the Prilosec. Please let me know if you have had stomach pain with Zantac or know anything about acid rebound. Thanks. | M | 68 | 30 days | 3/1/2009 | 1 | Gerd | Sore throat,blurred vision,tightness in forehead. | M | 68 | 2 days 75 2X day | 7/1/2014 | 1 | For inexplainable Burning rash | First two months no problem then week 9through 12 horrible diarrhea and fatigue. I weaned myself off slowly and within 3 days diarrhea stopped. One month later rash came back so I took one dose and had instant diarrhea and achy all over neck pain fatigue. No more! | F | 68 | 8 weeks 250 | 6/7/2018 | 1 | Indigestion | Physical discomfort I associate with anxiety attacks. Doctor had switched my anti-depressant meds around so I thought it was that. I went back to original dosage & still had attacks of anxiety/panic. The only common denominator was the Ranitidine. Last dose today. Will see what happens. | F | 67 | 29 days .75 mg | 5/8/2017 |