Disodium hydrogen citrate is also known
Disodium citrate or disodium hydrogen citrate alkycin, it is a medication primarily used for its urinary alkalizing properties.
Uses of disodium hydrogen citrate
Urinary Alkalinization: it helps in increasing ph of urine, which can be beneficial for urinary tract
Such as: - Urinary tract infection
- Kidney stones
- Cystitis
Dosage of disodium hydrogen citrate
Adults
About 2-4 gram daily
Children
depends on body weight or height determined by health care provider and doctor.
Dosage may vary Depending on the specific condition being treated and individual patient factors.It's important to follow the dosage instruction provided by our doctor or healthcare provider
Side effects
These may include gastroenteritis discomfort such as nausea, vomiting or diarrhoea.
Less common side effects: Allergic reactions are possible but rare
Precautions
Inform your health care provider about existing medical conditions , especially kidney problems
Sodium can interact with hydrogen medication
Avoid using disodium hydrogen citrate if you have severe renal Impairment Hypothermia
Always consult with a healthcare professional or personalize advice regarding dosage administration and potential side effects.
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