Manufacturer: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition : Potassium Citrate(540mg)
Strip of 10 Tablet Er
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Potrate 5 Tablet ER should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Some side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Please inform your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration.
Potrate 5 Tablet ER provides essential nutrients.
Each crystal of KCl is microencapsulated and allows for the controlled release of potassium and chloride ions over an eight- to ten-hour period.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Potrate
Abdominal pain
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Nausea
Potassium citrate extended-release tablets are contraindicated: In patients with hyperkalemia (or who have conditions predisposing them to hyperkalemia), as a further rise in serum potassium concentration may produce cardiac arrest.
Potrate 5 Tablet ER may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Potrate 5 Tablet ER. Please consult your doctor.
Potrate 5 Tablet ER is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
If mother is taking Potrate 5 Tablet ER observe the baby for diarrhea and check the blood potassium concentrations periodically.
Potassium citrate is used to treat a kidney stone condition called renal tubular acidosis. It is also used to prevent kidney stones that may occur with gout.
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Do not chew, crush or break it. Potrate 5 Tablet ER is to be taken with food.
Store below 25°C
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Potrate 5 Tablet ER is prescribed to improve the level of potassium in order to carry out various body functions.
You may need to get your blood test done while you are taking Potrate 5 Tablet ER to monitor the level of potassium in your body.
Potrate 5 Tablet ER might cause gastrointestinal irritation in some people. Taking with meals may reduce any gastric discomfort.
Inform your doctor if you have peptic ulcer disease, active urinary tract infection, kidney disease, heart problems, high blood pressure, severe dehydration, or diarrhea for a long time.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Potrate 5 Tablet ER is to be taken with food.
