Overview
uropocit oral Liquid is used for Renal tubular acidosis, Blood coagulation, Urinary bladder calculi and other conditions.
Uropocit Oral Liquid may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
This Oral Liquid contains Citric Acid Monohydrate and Potassium Citrate as active ingredients.
This Oral Liquid works by providing potassium in the blood; possessing the calcium chelating ability property;
Detailed information related to Uropocit Oral Liquid?s uses, composition, dosage, side effects and reviews is listed below.
Uses
Uropocit Oral Liquid?is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:
Renal tubular acidosis
Blood coagulation
Urinary bladder calculi
Uropocit Oral Liquid?may also be used for purposes not listed here.
Side-effects
The following is a list of possible?side-effects?that may occur from all constituting ingredients of?Uropocit Oral Liquid. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.
Confusion
Anxiety
Uneven heart rate
Extreme thirst
Increased urination
Leg discomfort
Muscle weakness or limp feeling
Diarrhea
Indigestion
Nausea
Burning sensation
Abdominal pain
Eyes irritation
Uropocit Oral Liquid?may also cause side-effects not listed here.
Precautions
Before using?Uropocit Oral Liquid, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
Addison?s disease
High levels of potassium in the blood
Kidney failure
Large tissue injury
Peptic ulcer in the stomach
Severely dehydrated
Untreated or uncontrolled diabetes
Urinary tract infection
allergic skin reaction may occur
avoid contact lenses
Interactions with Other Drugs
If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of?Uropocit Oral Liquid?may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions.?Uropocit Oral Liquid?may interact with the following drugs and products:
Aluminum hydroxide
Atropine
Benazepril
Benztropine
Captopril
Cromolyn sodium
Darifenacin
Dicyclomine
Dimenhydrinate
Enalapril
When not to use Uropocit Oral Liquid
Hypersensitivity to?Uropocit Oral Liquid?is a contraindication. In addition,?Uropocit Oral Liquid?should not be used if you have the following conditions:
Hypersensitivity
heparin therapy
Composition and Active Ingredients
Uropocit Oral Liquid?is composed of the following active ingredients (salts)
Potassium Citrate ? 1.5G
Citric Acid Monohydrate ? 250Mg/5Ml
Please note that this medicine may be available in various strengths for each active ingredient listed above.
Packages and Strengths
Please consult your physician or pharmacist or product package for this information.
Frequently asked Questions
IsUropocit Oral Liquidsafe to use when pregnant?
Potassium Citrate: Please consult with your doctor for case-specific recommendations.
Citric Acid Monohydrate: Yes
IsUropocit Oral Liquidsafe while breastfeeding?
Potassium Citrate: Please discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
Citric Acid Monohydrate: Please discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when using this product?
If you experience?drowsiness, dizziness, hypotension or a headache as side-effects when usingUropocit Oral Liquidmedicine then it may not be safe to drive a vehicle or operate heavy machinery. One should not drive a vehicle if using the medicine makes you drowsy, dizzy or lowers your blood-pressure extensively. Pharmacists also advise patients not to drink alcohol with medicines as alcohol intensifies?drowsiness?side-effects. Please check for these effects on your body when using Uropocit Oral Liquid. Always consult with your doctor for recommendations specific to your body and health conditions.
Is this medicine or product addictive or habit forming?
Most medicines don?t come with a potential for addiction or abuse. Usually, the government?s categorizes medicines that can be addictive as controlled substances. Examples include?schedule?H or X in India and?schedule?II-V in the US. Please consult the product package to make sure that the medicine does not belong to such special categorizations of medicines. Lastly, do not self-medicate and increase your body?s dependence to medicines without the advice of a doctor.
Can i stop using this product immediately or do I have to slowly wean off the use?
Some medicines need to be tapered or cannot be stopped immediately because of rebound effects. Please consult with your doctor for recommendations specific to your body,?health?and other medications that you may be using.
Other important Information onUropocit Oral Liquid
Missing a dose
In case you miss a dose, use it as soon as you notice. If it is close to the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your dosing schedule. Do not use extra dose to make up for a missed dose. If you are regularly missing doses, consider setting an alarm or asking a family member to remind you. Please consult your doctor to discuss changes in your dosing schedule or a new schedule to make up for missed doses, if you have missed too many doses recently.
Overdosage of? uropocit Oral Liquid
Do not use more than prescribed dose. Taking more?medication?will not improve your symptoms; rather they may cause poisoning or serious side-effects. If you suspect that you or anyone else who may have overdosed of?Uropocit Oral Liquid, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home. Bring a medicine box, container, or label with you to help doctors with necessary information.
Do not give your medicines to other people even if you know that they have the same?condition?or it seems that they may have similar?conditions. This may lead to overdosage.
Please consult your physician or pharmacist or product package for more information.
Storage ofUropocit Oral Liquid
Store?medicines?at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze?medicines?unless required by package insert. Keep?medicines?away from children and pets.
Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into drainage unless instructed to do so.?Medication?discarded in this manner may contaminate the environment. Please consult your pharmacist or doctor for more details on how to safely discard?Uropocit Oral Liquid.
ExpiredUropocit Oral Liquid
Taking a single dose of expired?Uropocit Oral Liquid?is unlikely to produce an adverse event. However, please discuss with your primary health provider or pharmacist for proper advice or if you feel unwell or sick. Expired drug may become ineffective in treating your prescribed conditions. To be on the safe side, it is important not to use expired drugs. If you have a?chronic illness?that requires taking medicine constantly such as heart condition, seizures, and life-threatening allergies, you are much safer keeping in touch with your primary health care provider so that you can have a fresh supply of unexpired medications.
Dosage Information
Please consult your physician or pharmacist or refer to the product package.