What ARISTO RANTOP 75MG is used for?

• It is used to heal and stop ulcers from bleeding in the stomach, or the part of the gut it empties into (the duodenum)
• It clears up infection in your stomach, when taken with antibiotic medicines (medicines taken to treat germs)
• It helps to improve problems caused by acid in the food pipe (esophagus) or too much acid in the stomach

Tell your doctor about other medicine you are taking such as

• Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory (NSAID) medicines, for pain and inflammation
• Lidocaine, a local anaesthetic
• Propranolol, procainamide or n-acetyl procainamide, for heart problems
• Diazepam, for worry or anxiety problems
• Phenytoin, for epilepsy
• Theophylline, for breathing problems (asthma)
• Warfarin, for thinning your blood
• Glipizide, for lowering blood glucose
• Atazanavir or delavirdine, raltegravir, ketoconazole, itraconazole or cefpodoxime for treating HIV infection
• Triazolam, for insomnia
• Gefitinib, for lung cancer
• Ketoconazole, an anti-fungal medicine used for treating thrush
• Sucralfate for treating stomach ulcers

• Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
• Take this medicine by mouth
• Use the spoon provided to carefully measure the dose needed
• Do not mix ARISTO RANTOP 75MG with anything (not even water) before swallowing it
• Two 5 ml spoonful’s in the morning and two 5 ml spoon full in the evening, or four 5 ml spoon full at bedtime

Treatment of stomach and duodenal ulcers:

• The usual dose is 2 mg for each kg of body weight, twice a day for four weeks
• This dose may be increased to 4 mg for each kg, twice a day. Take each dose about 12 hours apart. The duration of treatment may be increased to 8 weeks

Treatment of heartburn due to too much acid:

• The usual dose is 2.5 mg for each kg of body weight, twice a day for two weeks
• This dose may be increased to 5 mg for each kg, twice a day. Take each dose about 12 hours apart

If you take more ARISTO RANTOP 75MG

• If you take more ARISTO RANTOP 75MG or if someone else has taken your medicine, talk to your doctor immediately and you may need medical attention

If you forget to take ARISTO RANTOP 75MG

• If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember it, unless it is nearly time for your next dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose

If you stop taking ARISTO RANTOP 75MG

• Do not stop taking the ARISTO RANTOP 75MG without talking to your doctor first