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Carmicide Adult Syrup 100ml (N)

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    INTRODUCTION ABOUT CARMICIDE ADULT SYRUP

    Carmicide Adult Syrup is a medicine that is used to make urine alkaline or less acidic. It also helps manage formation of kidney stones and onset of gout and to manage acidosis during kidney disease. Carmicide Adult Syrup contains Sodium citrate and citric acid as the main ingredients.

    Carmicide Adult Syrup contains Citric acid is a urinary alkalinizer and is used to make the urine alkaline and less acidic. Sodium citrate is absorbed and gets metabolized to sodium bicarbonate which is used as a synthetic alkalizer. Hence both the components act together to decrease the acidity of the urine.

    Carmicide Adult Syrup is not recommended for use in patients with severe impairment of kidney function and associated absence of urination (anuria). In addition, it should be used with caution in patients with congestive heart failure, increased blood pressure, diarrhea, pulmonary and peripheral edema or toxemia of pregnancy.

    It should not be used with caution in children below 2 years of age. Take it as advised by your doctor and do not exceed the recommended daily dosage.

    KEY COMPOSITION

    • Sodium citrate
    • Citric acid

    THERAPEUTIC USES OF CARMICIDE ADULT SYRUP

    • to make urine alkaline or less acidic
    • to manage formation of kidney stones and onset of gout
    • to manage acidosis during kidney disease

    SIDE EFFECTS OF CARMICIDE ADULT SYRUP

    Carmicide Adult Syrup may cause few side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, pain in stomach or allergic reactions such as rash, itch. Consult your doctor if you notice any such effects while Carmicide Adult Syrup.

    SAFETY ADVICE

    • Take Carmicide Adult Syrup as advised by the doctor
    • It should be taken after food or with water or juice to manage diarrhea and upset stomach
    • Do not take if you are allergic to any of its components
    • It is not recommended to take Carmicide Adult Syrup if you are diagnosed with severe impairment of kidney function and associated absence of urination (anuria)
    • It should be used with caution if you are diagnosed with heart disorders, increased blood pressure, decreased calcium levels, pulmonary and peripheral edema, or diabetes
    • Consult a doctor before taking Carmicide Adult Syrup during pregnancy or breastfeeding
    • It should not be used with caution in children below 2 years of age
    • Inform your doctor about all the medicines you use, including prescription, over-the-counter medications, and herbal supplements

    MORE INFORMATION

    • Keep out of reach of children
    • Store it between 20-25°C

    FAQs ABOUT CARMICIDE ADULT SYRUP

    What is Carmicide Adult Syrup and why is it prescribed?

    Carmicide Adult Syrup is a medicine that is used to make urine alkaline or less acidic. It also helps manage formation of kidney stones and onset of gout and to manage acidosis during kidney disease.

    When not to take Carmicide Adult Syrup?
    Carmicide Adult Syrup is not recommended for use in patients who are diagnosed with severe impairment of kidney function and associated absence of urination (anuria). In addition, it should be used with caution in patients with congestive heart failure, increased blood pressure, diarrhea, pulmonary and peripheral edema or toxemia of pregnancy.

    How to take Carmicide Adult Syrup?

    Take Carmicide Adult Syrup as advised by the doctor. Shake it well before use. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

    What to do if I forget to take Carmicide Adult Syrup?

    Please stick to the prescribed schedule as agreed with your doctor for optimal efficacy of this medicine. Tell your doctor whenever you forget to take any dose.

    Can Carmicide Adult Syrup result in overdosage?

    Yes, Carmicide Adult Syrup can result in overdosage if someone takes too much of it. Excessive of this medicine results in the spasm of muscles and onset of seizures. Consult your doctor if you have any of these symptoms.

    REFERENCES

    1. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-3023/sodium-citrate-citric-acid-oral/details 
    2. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00240-005-0466-6  

    AUTHOR DETAILS

    Written By Dr. Jeenal Rajani - Pharm.D.
    Last updated on 17 Dec 2022 | 03:01 PM(IST)
    Lab updated