Citrolite Syrup
Manufacturer
Ikon Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Disodium Hydrogen Citrate (1.37gm/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Citrolite Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of gout and kidney stones. It stops the production of uric acid in the body and reduces the episodes of gout attack and prevent kidney stones.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Citrolite Syrup can be taken with or without food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. Take it regularly and do not stop taking the medicine even if you get better until your doctor tells you it is alright to stop. The most common side effect of this medicine is stomach pain. It may also cause diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, frequent urge to urinate, and tiredness. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worsen, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms by reducing the dose or prescribing an alternative medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Citrolite Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
stomach pain diarrhea nausea vomiting frequent urge to urinate tiredness
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Citrolite Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Citrolite Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Citrolite Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Acenocoumarol Warfarin Phenindione Theophylline
How it works
Citrolite Syrup is a urine alkalizer. It works by increasing the pH of urine which makes it less acidic. This helps the kidneys get rid of excess uric acid thereby preventing gout and certain types of kidney stones.
Quick Tips
Take it after meals along with a glass full of water or fruit juice to avoid stomach upset. Keep taking it as suggested by the doctor to get the most benefits. You might experience stomach pain while taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if it bothers you. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you use Citrolite Syrup?
Citrolite Syrup should be taken as directed by your healthcare provider. Shake the bottle well before each use and mix it with a glass of water or juice, as recommended by your doctor. Avoid taking Citrolite Syrup on an empty stomach if diarrhea occurs. Stay hydrated throughout the treatment by drinking plenty of fluids.
How long does it take to work?
Citrolite Syrup usually begins working within a few minutes and its effects typically last for approximately four to six hours. Do not skip doses and follow your doctor's prescribed duration for optimal results.
What if I overdose?
Taking Citrolite Syrup in higher quantities than prescribed by your healthcare provider will not expedite recovery. However, it may result in increased side effects. Therefore, please adhere to the dosage instructions provided by your doctor and never double a dose even if you miss a regular dose.
What is the function of Citrolite Syrup?
Citrolite Syrup functions as a urinary alkalizer. It lowers uric acid levels in the body, thereby aiding in the treatment and prevention of kidney stones and gout.
