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The effectiveness of Zantac 150 after its expiration date can vary. Generally, medications can start to degrade in potency after their expiration date due to chemical breakdown. It is recommended to not use expired medications as their effectiveness may be compromised. It is advisable to consult with a healthcare professional for guidance on safe and effective medication use.
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SteveOh, dude, expired Zantac 150? Yeah, that's like asking if a sandwich is still good 14 months after its sell-by date. Technically, the medication may not be as potent past its expiration, but hey, if you're feeling adventurous, go for it. Just don't expect it to work miracles.
Yes medical research has shown that Zantac (Ranitidine) is still effective up to 1.5 years after expiration date. After that it begins to lose some of its potency. Like canned food with expiration dates as long as the package is sealed and properly stored it lasts well beyond the expiration date.
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