Oricitral Syrup Lemon
Manufacturer
Bharat Serums & Vaccines Ltd
Salt Composition
Disodium Hydrogen Citrate (1.37gm/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Oricitral Syrup Lemon is a medicine used to treat gout and kidney stones by stopping the production of uric acid in the body and reducing the episodes of gout attack and preventing kidney stones.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Oricitral Syrup Lemon 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. Oricitral Syrup Lemon 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 Oricitral Syrup Lemon. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Oricitral Syrup Lemon during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Oricitral Syrup Lemon during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Acenocoumarol Warfarin Phenindione Theophylline
How it works
Oricitral Syrup Lemon 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 Oricitral Syrup Lemon?
Oricitral Syrup Lemon should be used as directed by your healthcare professional. Shake the bottle well before each use. Mix it with water or juice, as advised by your healthcare professional. Avoid taking Oricitral Syrup Lemon on an empty stomach if you experience diarrhea. Stay hydrated throughout treatment by drinking plenty of fluids.
How long does it take to work?
Oricitral Syrup Lemon starts working within a few minutes and its effect lasts approximately four to six hours. It is crucial to follow your healthcare professional's prescribed duration for optimal benefits.
What if I overdose?
Taking Oricitral Syrup Lemon in higher amounts than recommended by your healthcare provider will not speed up recovery and may even lead to amplified side effects. It is vital to adhere to the dosage prescribed by your doctor and avoid doubling the dose, even if you miss a normal dose.
What is the function of Oricitral Syrup Lemon?
Oricitral Syrup Lemon is a urinary alkalizer that decreases uric acid production. This makes it helpful in managing and preventing kidney stones and gout.
