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POTASSIUM CITRATE
POTASSIUM CITRATE
An alkalinizing agent used to treat kidney stones and certain kidney disorders by increasing urinary pH and reducing the risk of stone formation.
Form
Oral
Uses
3
Side effects
1
Category
Urological
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What is POTASSIUM CITRATE used for?
- Management of renal tubular acidosis with calcium stones
- Treatment of hypocitraturic calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis
- Prevention of uric acid nephrolithiasis in patients with uric acid stones
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POTASSIUM CITRATE side effects
Common side effects of POTASSIUM CITRATE include:
Some patients may develop minor gastrointestinal complaints such as abdominal discomfort
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Frequently asked questions
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