Colchicine Tiofarma may be available in the countries listed below.
Colchicine is reported as an ingredient of Colchicine Tiofarma in the following countries:
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Unigyl may be available in the countries listed below.
Metronidazole benzoate (a derivative of Metronidazole) is reported as an ingredient of Unigyl in the following countries:
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Butacort may be available in the countries listed below.
Budesonide is reported as an ingredient of Butacort in the following countries:
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Etoposido Ferrer Farma may be available in the countries listed below.
Etoposide is reported as an ingredient of Etoposido Ferrer Farma in the following countries:
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Esomez may be available in the countries listed below.
Acetylcysteine is reported as an ingredient of Esomez in the following countries:
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Vidisic PVP Ophtiole may be available in the countries listed below.
Povidone is reported as an ingredient of Vidisic PVP Ophtiole in the following countries:
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Esnidazol may be available in the countries listed below.
Secnidazole is reported as an ingredient of Esnidazol in the following countries:
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Generic Name: citric acid and sodium citrate (SIT rik AS id and SOE dee um SIT rayt)
Brand Names: Bicitra, Cytra-2, Liqui-Dual Citra, Oracit
Citric acid and sodium citrate are both alkalinizing agents that make the urine less acidic.
The combination of citric acid and sodium citrate is used to prevent gout or kidney stones, or metabolic acidosis in people with kidney problems.
Citric acid and sodium citrate may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Before you take citric acid and sodium citrate, tell your doctor about all your medical conditions, especially kidney disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, a history of heart attack, urinary problems, swelling (edema), or chronic diarrhea (such as ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease).
Also tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including over-the-counter medications and household remedies.
Citric acid and sodium citrate should be taken after meals to help prevent stomach or intestinal side effects.
Avoid using antacids without your doctor's advice, including household baking soda (sodium bicarbonate). Antacids that contain aluminum or sodium can interact with citric acid and sodium citrate, causing a serious electrolyte imbalance or aluminum toxicity.
Avoid eating foods that are high in salt, or using extra table salt on your meals.
To be sure citric acid and sodium citrate is helping your condition, your blood and urine may need to be tested often. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and do not miss any scheduled appointments.
Serious side effects of citric acid and sodium citrate include muscle twitching or cramps, swelling or weight gain, weakness, mood changes, rapid and shallow breathing, fast heart rate, restless feeling, black or bloody stools, severe diarrhea, or seizure (convulsions).
kidney failure;
severe heart damage (such as from a prior heart attack);
Addison's disease (an adrenal gland disorder);
high levels of potassium in your blood (hyperkalemia); or
if you are severely dehydrated or have heat cramps.
If you have certain conditions, you may need a dose adjustment or special tests to safely take this medication. Before you take citric acid and sodium citrate, tell your doctor if you have:
congestive heart failure, enlarged heart, or history of heart attack;
other heart disease or high blood pressure;
low levels of calcium in your blood (hypocalcemia);
a urinary tract infection;
toxemia of pregnancy;
urination problems (or if you are unable to urinate);
swelling of your hands or feet, or in your lungs (pulmonary edema); or
chronic diarrhea (such as ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease).
Take this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.
Citric acid and sodium citrate should be taken after meals to help prevent stomach or intestinal side effects. You may also need to take the medicine at bedtime. Follow your doctor's instructions.
Drink plenty of liquids while you are taking citric acid and sodium citrate.
To be sure citric acid and sodium citrate is helping your condition, your blood and urine may need to be tested often. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and do not miss any scheduled appointments.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If you are more than 2 hours late in taking your medicine, wait until your next regularly scheduled time to take the medicine and skip the missed dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
Overdose symptoms may include muscle spasms or seizure (convulsions).
Avoid using antacids without your doctor's advice, including household baking soda (sodium bicarbonate). Antacids that contain aluminum or sodium can interact with citric acid and sodium citrate, causing a serious electrolyte imbalance or aluminum toxicity.
Avoid eating foods that are high in salt, or using extra table salt on your meals.
It is very important to follow any diet plan created for you by your doctor or nutrition counselor. You should become very familiar with the list of foods you should eat or avoid to help control your condition.
swelling, tingling, or numbness in your hands or feet;
muscle twitching or pain, leg pain or cramps;
unusual weakness, rapid and shallow breathing, fast or slow heart rate, dizziness, confusion, or mood changes;
feeling restless, nervous, or irritable;
black, bloody, or tarry stools;
severe or ongoing diarrhea; or
seizure (convulsions).
Less serious side effects may include:
nausea, or vomiting, stomach pain;
mild or occasional diarrhea; or
mild stomach pain.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
The following drugs can interact with citric acid and sodium citrate. Tell your doctor if you are using any of these:
lithium (Eskalith, LithoBid);
methenamine (Hiprex, Mandelamine, Urex),
quinidine (Quinaglute, Quinidex, Quin-Release);
cold or allergy medicine (decongestants), diet pills, ADHD medication;
a vitamin, mineral supplement, or medication that contains calcium;
salicylates such as aspirin, Backache Relief Extra Strength, Novasal, Nuprin Backache Caplet, Doan's Pills Extra Strength, Tricosal, and others; or
an antacid that contains aluminum or sodium, including Alka-Seltzer, Maalox, Mylanta, Di-Gel, Gelusil, Alamag Plus, Rulox Plus, Tempo, and others.
This list is not complete and there may be other drugs that can interact with citric acid and sodium citrate. Tell your doctor about all your prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.
See also: Bicitra side effects (in more detail)
Cronodine may be available in the countries listed below.
Diltiazem hydrochloride (a derivative of Diltiazem) is reported as an ingredient of Cronodine in the following countries:
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Amlodipino Cuvefarma may be available in the countries listed below.
Amlodipine besilate (a derivative of Amlodipine) is reported as an ingredient of Amlodipino Cuvefarma in the following countries:
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Sedium may be available in the countries listed below.
Diazepam is reported as an ingredient of Sedium in the following countries:
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Predozone may be available in the countries listed below.
Trimetazidine is reported as an ingredient of Predozone in the following countries:
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Onychon may be available in the countries listed below.
Terbinafine hydrochloride (a derivative of Terbinafine) is reported as an ingredient of Onychon in the following countries:
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Viruderm may be available in the countries listed below.
Aciclovir is reported as an ingredient of Viruderm in the following countries:
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Acarbose AbZ may be available in the countries listed below.
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In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
Dichlorophen is reported as an ingredient of Happy Jack Tapeworm Tablets in the following countries:
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