Cytra-k - Citric Acid/potassium-sodium Citrates - Oral Liquid Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Cytra-k.
• USES: This medication makes the urine less acidic. It is used in the treatment of certain kidney disorders and gout.
• SIT-rick acid/poh-TASS-ee-um, SO-dee-um SYE-trates

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take, including.

Cytra-k Storage Instructions

• The liquid may be stored at room temperature or in the refrigerator, which will help improve the flavor.

Usage Instructions

• This medication must be diluted in water before drinking to prevent stomach upset.
• Take the prescribed dose and dilute it in at least 1/2 glass of water.
• Stir to mix and drink, following with additional water.
• This is usually taken after meals and at bedtime.
• Do not lie down for 30 minutes after taking this medication.
• Take this medication as prescribed.
• Do not increase your dose or take this more often without your doctor's approval.

Read Before Using Cytra-k (precautions)

• Tell your doctor if you have.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include sluggishness, weakness, confusion, irregular heartbeat, or fainting.

Possible Side Effects

• Notify your doctor if you develop.

Cytra-k Miscellaneous Notes

• While taking this medication, it may be necessary for you to test the pH (acidity) of your urine using special paper.
• The pH will help determine the proper dose.