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Oracit - Sodium Citrate (alk)/citric Acid - Oral Liquid Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Oracit.
- Bicitra, Cytra-2, Liqui-Citra, Oracit, Shohl's
- SO-dee-um SYE-trate/SIT-rick acid
Medicinal Applications
- This medication makes the urine less acidic.
- It is used in the treatment of certain kidney disorders and gout.
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 diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and seizures.
Possible Side Effects
- Notify your doctor if you develop.
Oracit Storage Instructions
- The liquid may be stored at room temperature or in the refrigerator, which will help improve the flavor.
Oracit 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.
- Do not share this medicine with others.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use including.
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 or as directed by your doctor.
- Take this medication as prescribed.
- Do not increase your dose or take this more often without your doctor's approval.
Read Before Using Oracit (precautions)
- Before using this medicine, tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.