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Name/scientific name

SODIUM CITRATE

Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority

Hospital Authority Drug Formulary

Indications

Acidosis, urinary tract infection, urinary tract stones, indigestion, metabolic acidosis, hyperkalemia

body system

cardiology

type 

Anticoagulants and protamine

Drug introduction

Sodium citrate is a commonly used medication primarily for treating urinary tract infections and preventing stone formation. It is an alkaline drug that neutralizes acidic substances in urine, thereby reducing the acidity of urine and helping to prevent the formation of urinary tract stones. In addition, Sodium citrate can be used to treat pain and discomfort associated with urinary tract infections. When using Sodium citrate, patients should use it as recommended by their doctor or pharmacist and follow the correct dosage and usage. Common side effects include diarrhea, abdominal pain, and nausea. If you experience serious side effects, such as difficulty breathing or allergic reactions, seek medical attention immediately. During the use of Sodium citrate, you should avoid drinking drinks containing acidic substances to avoid affecting the efficacy of the drug. If you have any questions or concerns, patients should promptly consult their doctor or pharmacist.

Dosage

Directions: Take this medication as directed by your physician or pharmacist. It is usually recommended to use on an empty stomach or after a meal to avoid stomach upset. Please drink with enough water to ensure smooth swallowing of the medicine. While taking it, you should avoid high-sodium foods, such as salty or canned foods, to avoid excessive sodium intake.

Dosage Guidelines: For adults, the usual starting dose is 10-15 ml each time, 2-4 times daily. The dosage can be adjusted according to personal needs and physician recommendations, but the total daily dosage should not exceed 60 ml. For children, dosage should be adjusted based on age and weight, follow your physician's recommendations. In any case, please do not adjust the dosage by yourself to avoid adverse reactions or affecting efficacy.

side effect

Sodium citrate is a commonly used drug that is often used to treat uric acid stones and perform certain medical tests. However, its side effects include diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting. Some people may experience allergic reactions such as itchy skin, hives, or difficulty breathing. Some people may feel dizzy or tired while taking this drug. If you have serious side effects, such as fast heartbeat, severe headache, or vision problems, you should consult your doctor immediately. Before seeing a doctor, it is best to read the drug instructions in detail and communicate with the doctor about your physical condition and medication status.

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Taboo

SODIUM CITRATE is a common medication often used to treat urinary tract infections or prevent stone formation. However, the following contraindications should be noted when using SODIUM CITRATE:

1. Allergy or allergic reaction to SODIUM CITRATE: If you have ever had an allergic reaction to SODIUM CITRATE or similar drugs, such as rash, anaphylactic shock, etc., you should stop using it immediately.

2. High sodium intake restriction: SODIUM CITRATE contains sodium, so people with high blood pressure, heart disease, kidney disease or those who need to limit sodium intake should use SODIUM CITRATE with caution.

3. Impaired renal function: For patients with impaired renal function or kidney stones, SODIUM CITRATE should be used under the guidance of a physician to avoid further damage to renal function.

4. Abnormal liver function: For patients with abnormal liver function, SODIUM CITRATE should be used under physician supervision, because abnormal liver function may affect the metabolism and excretion of the drug.

In summary, you should carefully evaluate your own health condition before using SODIUM CITRATE, and follow your physician's recommendations and prescription instructions. If you have any questions or discomfort, you should consult a medical professional immediately.

Precautions

Sodium Citrate
Precautions for use: Use this medication as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. Do not exceed recommended dosage. If you have any discomfort or questions, you should consult your doctor or pharmacist immediately. This drug may interact with other drugs, please inform your doctor or pharmacist before using other drugs.

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  • Medication grading for pregnant women

    During pregnancy, sodium citrate should be used with caution. If you are pregnant or trying to become pregnant, talk to your doctor before using this medication. Use this medication as directed by your doctor and do not adjust the dose on your own. Avoid stopping sodium citrate without your doctor's approval. If you experience any discomfort during use, you should seek medical advice immediately.

    During pregnancy, the use of medications needs to be handled with particular caution to ensure the safety of mother and fetus. Sodium citrate may have effects on the fetus and should be used with caution.

    If you have any questions or concerns, please consult your doctor immediately. Your doctor's advice and instructions should be followed to ensure health and safety during pregnancy.

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