Product details
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What is this medicine for?
This medicine contains Sodium Citrate which relieves the symptoms of cystitis in women by making the urine less acidic
Suitable for
Adult women
This medicine is not recommended for men or children.
Age Restriction
You must be at least 16 years old to purchase this product.
How to use
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
Read the carton for full instructions.
Dissolve the contents of the sachet in a glass of water and drink the solution.
This is a 2-day course of treatment
Adult women: Take one sachet dissolved in water. Take three times a day for two days.
Men and children: Not recommended
You should complete the 2 day course of 6 sachets.
Do not take more than the amount recommended above.
Hazards and Cautions
Before you take this medicine
DO NOT TAKE:
If you are allergic to any of the ingredients.
If you have diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure.
If you have kidney disease, or have had it.
If you are on a low salt (sodium) diet (each sachet contains 939mg of sodium).
If you have an intolerance to some sugars, unless your doctor tells you to (this medicine contains sucrose).
Check the sachet is not broken before use. If it is, do not take that sachet.
Do not exceed the stated dose. If symptoms persist or worsen after the 2 day course is completed, consult your doctor or pharmacist. Do not repeat the treatment without medical advice.
If you take too many sachets: Talk to a doctor.
Talk to your doctor if you have:
Symptoms which carry on for more than 4 days after you start taking this medicine
Symptoms which keep recurring
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking:
Lithium for manic depression
Methenamine for urinary infections
Other medicines as these may be affected by taking this medicine
Possible side effects
Most people will not have problems, but some may get some. If you get the following side effect see your doctor or pharmacist:
Passing water more frequently
Reporting of side effects
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.
Storage
Do not store above 25°C.
Store in a dry place.
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.
Use by the date on the end flap of the carton.
Precautions
Self-treatment is not appropriate for some people. Please seek medical advice before taking any product for cystitis if you are male a child, or if you are a female experiencing any of the following symptoms: vaginal bleeding or discharge, recurrent cystitis nausea, vomiting, fever, lower back pain, loin tenderness or persistent symptoms of cystitis. Seek advice before using if you are pregnant or planning to become, pregnant
This is a medicine; Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist
Seek advice before using if you are breast feeding, pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or suffer from allergies
Keep all medicines out of the reach of children
Active ingredients
Sodium Citrate Dihydrate
Ingredients
Each sachet of granules contains: Sodium Citrate Dihydrate 4g.
Also contains: Sucrose, Colloidal silicon dioxide, Saccharin sodium, Cranberry flavour.