Comparing Citric Acid/potassium Citrate vs Citric Acid/sodium Citrate
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Urinary Alkalinization, Urinary Tract Stones. Citric acid/potassium citrate may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Urinary Alkalinization, Urinary Tract Stones, Alkylating Agent Cystitis. Citric acid/sodium citrate may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Urinary Tract Stones
Urinary Alkalinization
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| More about Citric acid/potassium citrate | More about Citric acid/sodium citrate | ||||||||||||||||
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Citric acid/potassium citrate has an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from a total of 2 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Citric acid/sodium citrate has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 from a total of 2 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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| Cytra-K | Oracit, Shohl's Solution (Modified), Virtrate-2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category N
Not classified
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Category N
Not classified
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A total of 192 drugs are known to interact with Citric acid/potassium citrate:
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A total of 125 drugs are known to interact with Citric acid/sodium citrate:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
See also:
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Cytra-K
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Citric acid/sodium citrate
Citric acid/sodium citrate is used for alkylating agent cystitis, urinary alkalinization, urinary ...
Sodium bicarbonate
Sodium bicarbonate is used for acidosis, alkylating agent cystitis, asystole, diabetic ...
Further information
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