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Ranitidine Bismuth Citrate Dosage

Applies to the following strengths: 400 mg

Usual Adult Dose for:

Additional dosage information:

Usual Adult Dose for Duodenal Ulcer

Ranitidine bismuth citrate was voluntarily withdrawn from the US market by the manufacturer in 1998. The following dosage information applies to when the drug was available in the U.S. Also, treatment guidelines issued by the American College of Gastroenterology no longer include dual-therapy.

Associated with H. Pylori: 400 mg orally twice a day for 28 days.

Renal Dose Adjustments

Not recommended in patients with a creatinine clearance less than 25 mL/min.

Other Comments

Given for the first 14 days in conjunction with clarithromycin 500 mg orally 3 times a day.

Further information

Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.