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Sodium Citrate

Information About Sodium Citrate

Uses of Sodium Citrate

Sodium citrate is commonly used in the treatment of cough, and respiratory tract disorders associated with viscid mucus

How Sodium Citrate Works

Sodium citrate works by neutralizing the gastric acid with the production of carbon dioxide as the Sodium Citrate metabolized into bicarbonate. Besides that, Sodium Citrate also aid in chelating free Ca which are in the blood and inhibiting clotting to occur by acting as an extracorporeal anticoagulant

Side Effects of Sodium Citrate

Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal discomfort, Arrhythmia, Paresthesia, Diuresis, Hypotension

Information Updated on : Wed Jul 17 2024 10:48:17 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time)

Sodium Citrate Related Warnings

Alcohol Safe

It is safe to consume alcohol with Sodium Citrate. Consuming Sodium Citrate with alcohol will not interfere with the way the medication works.

Pregnancy Not Safe - High Risk

Sodium Citrate is contraindicated during pregnancy. The use of Sodium Citrate may have a potential risk for the fetus. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation Not Advisable

Sodium Citrate is shown to be excreted in breast milk. It is not advisable for women to breastfeed while consuming Sodium Citrate because of its potential adverse drug effects on infants.

Driving Generally Safe

Sodium citrate usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney High Risk

Sodium Citrate is contraindicated in patients with severe renal impairment. Dose adjustment of Sodium Citrate and monitoring of renal function is necessary. Please consult your doctor.

Liver Use With Care

Sodium Citrate should be used with caution in patients with liver disorder. Dose adjustment of Sodium Citrate may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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