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Generic Ranexa
Active ingredient: Ranolazine
$28.20
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About this medicine
What it is used for
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Ranolazine extended-release tablet is indicated for the treatment of chronic angina. Ranolazine extended-release tablet may be used with beta-blockers, nitrates, calcium channel blockers, anti-platelet therapy, lipid-lowering therapy, ACE inhibitors, and angiotensin receptor blockers. Ranolazine extended-release tablet is an antianginal indicated for the treatment of chronic angina. ( 1 )
How it is taken
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION 500 mg twice daily and increase to 1000 mg twice daily, based on clinical symptoms ( 2.1 ) 2.1 Dosing Information Initiate ranolazine extended-release tablet dosing at 500 mg twice daily and increase to 1000 mg twice daily, as needed, based on clinical symptoms. Take ranolazine extended-release tablet with or without meals. Swallow ranolazine extended-release tablet whole; do not crush, break, or chew. The maximum recommended daily dose of ranolazine extended-release tablet is 1000 mg twice daily. If a dose of ranolazine extended-release tablet is missed, take the prescribed dose at the next scheduled time; do not double the next dose. 2.2 Dose Adjustments in Specific Populations Dose adjustments may be needed when ranolazine extended-release tablet is taken in combination with certain other drugs [see Drug Interactions (7.1) ] . Limit the maximum dose of ranolazine extended-release tablet to 500 mg twice daily in patients on moderate CYP3A inhibitors such as diltiazem, verapamil, and erythromycin. Use of ranolazine extended-release tablet with strong CYP3A inhibitors is contraindicated [ see Contraindications (4) , Drug Interactions (7.1) ] . Use of P-g
Warnings
5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS QT interval prolongation: Can occur with ranolazine. Little data available on high doses, long exposure, use with QT interval-prolonging drugs, potassium channel variants causing prolonged QT interval, in patients with a family history of (or congenital) long QT syndrome, or in patients with known acquired QT interval prolongation. ( 5.1 ) Renal failure: Monitor renal function after initiation and periodically in patients with moderate to severe renal impairment (CrCL<60 mL/min). If acute renal failure develops, discontinue ranolazine. ( 5.2 ) 5.1 QT Interval Prolongation Ranolazine blocks IKr and prolongs the QTc interval in a dose-related manner. Clinical experience in an acute coronary syndrome population did not show an increased risk of proarrhythmia or sudden death [see Clinical Studies (14.2) ] . However, there is little experience with high doses (>1000 mg twice daily) or exposure, other QT-prolonging drugs, potassium channel variants resulting in a long QT interval, in patients with a family history of (or congenital) long QT syndrome, or in patients with known acquired QT interval prolongation. 5.2 Renal Failure Acute renal failure has been obse
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