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Heartburn Relief Extra Strength (Trust) TM

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional. Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.

Active ingredients: ranitidine

Brand name

(ARTG)

: Suspended from ARTG - TRUST HEARTBURN RELIEF EXTRA STRENGTH ranitidine (as hydrochloride) 300 mg tablet strip pack

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

Symptomatic relief from heartburn and acid indigestion due to gastro-oesophageal reflux

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Component :

  • Tablet, film coated
  • Oral
  • white, oblong, capsule-shaped, film-coated tablet with biconvex faces and a central breakline on one side

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

  • Store below 25 degrees Celsius
  • Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is Schedule 2 : Pharmacy Medicine.

  • 10 tablets pack
  • 14 tablets pack

We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is Not Scheduled.

  • 7 tablets pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient ranitidine

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

Reporting side effects

You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.

You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems

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