RANITIDINE and OESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA

9,648 reports of this reaction

3.1% of all RANITIDINE reports

#6 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

OESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA is the #6 most commonly reported adverse reaction for RANITIDINE, manufactured by Ajanta Pharma USA Inc.. There are 9,648 FDA adverse event reports linking RANITIDINE to OESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA. This represents approximately 3.1% of all 308,223 adverse event reports for this drug.

RANITIDINE has an overall safety score of 95 out of 100. Patients taking RANITIDINE who experience oesophageal carcinoma should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

OESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA9,648 of 308,223 reports

OESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA is moderately reported among RANITIDINE users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.

Other Side Effects of RANITIDINE

In addition to oesophageal carcinoma, the following adverse reactions have been reported for RANITIDINE:

Other Drugs Associated with OESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA

The following drugs have also been linked to oesophageal carcinoma in FDA adverse event reports:

RANITIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does RANITIDINE cause OESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA?

OESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA has been reported as an adverse event in 9,648 FDA reports for RANITIDINE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is OESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA with RANITIDINE?

OESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA accounts for approximately 3.1% of all adverse event reports for RANITIDINE, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience OESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMA while taking RANITIDINE?

If you experience oesophageal carcinoma while taking RANITIDINE, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

Related Pages

RANITIDINE Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing OESOPHAGEAL CARCINOMAAjanta Pharma USA Inc. Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.