Potassium Citrate and Citric Acid 2mEq/ml
Pack Size: 100ml
Price: As per formulaiton, please contact
Product Description
Therapeutic Category:
Alkalinizing Agent, Oral
Key Ingredients:
Potassium Citrate & Citric Acid
Formulation Strength:
Potassium Citrate Syrup 2mEq/ml
Indications
Pediatric Oral:
- Treatment o f chronic metabolic acidosis secondary to chronic renal insufficiency or syndrome of renal tubular acidosis
- Long term therapy to alkalinize the urine for control and/or dissolution of uric acid and cystine calculi of the urinary tract.
Directions
Oral : Dose should be diluted prior to administration to minimize injury due to high conc. of potassium; Administer after meals and at bed time to prevent saline laxative effect; follow dose with additional water if necessary; dose may be chilled to improve palatability.
Solution : Dilute each dose with water; pediatric patients dilute with 4 oz (half glass) and adults with 8 oz (full glass)