Leader Acid Control and Siltane

• Generic Name: ranitidine
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Zantac

Ranitidine belongs to a group of drugs called histamine-2 blockers. It works by reducing the amount of acid your stomach produces.

Ranitidine is used to treat and prevent ulcers in the stomach and intestines. It also treats conditions in which the stomach produces too much acid, such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

Ranitidine also treats gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other conditions in which acid backs up from the stomach into the esophagus, causing heartburn.

• Generic Name: brompheniramine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Siltane, Cophene B, Nasahist B, Rohist, ND-Stat, Codimal A, Histaject, Dimetapp Allergy, Dimetane Extentab, Prop-A-Tane, Dimetane, Dimetapp Allergy Liquigel, VaZol, Lodrane 12 Hour, Brovex CT, BroveX, Bidhist, Lodrane XR, B-Vex, Lodrane 24, P-Tex, Bromaphen, J-Tan, J-Tan PD, Tanacof-XR, LoHist-12, Respa-BR, Bromax, Brovex CT, Lo-Hist 12

Siltane is an antihistamine that is used to treat sneezing, runny nose, and itchy or watery eyes caused by allergies, hay fever, and the common cold.

Siltane may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.