Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup
Disodium Hydrogen Citrate (1.25gm)
by Glenscot Healthcare
bottle of 200 ml Syrup
About this medicine
Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of gout and kidney stones. It stops the production of uric acid in the body and reduces the episodes of gout attack and prevent kidney stones. Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup can be taken with or without food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. Take it regularly and do not stop taking the medicine even if you get better until your doctor tells you it is alright to stop. The most common side effect of this medicine is stomach pain. It may also cause diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, frequent urge to urinate, and tiredness. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worsen, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms by reducing the dose or prescribing an alternative medicine. To make sure the medicine is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. Also tell your doctor if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, or liver. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor first before taking this medicine.
Uses
- Treatment of Gout
- Treatment of Kidney stone
Benefits
In treatment of Gout
Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup is used to prevent and treat gout. Gout is caused by too much uric acid in your body. When the level becomes too high, crystals may form in and around certain joints and your kidneys. This can cause sudden and severe pain, redness, warmth, and swelling. This medicine works by preventing crystals from forming and reducing the levels of uric acid in your blood. This makes it less likely that you will suffer the symptoms and make them milder if you do have them. It is usually for long-term treatment and should be taken regularly until the dose is completed.
How it works
Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup is a urine alkalizer. It works by increasing the pH of urine which makes it less acidic. This helps the kidneys get rid of excess uric acid, thereby preventing gout and certain types of kidney stones.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Common side effects
- Stomach pain
- Tiredness
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Frequent urge to urinate
Safety advice
- AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- It is not known whether Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
- LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- There is limited information available on the use of Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick facts
- Chemical Class
- Tricarboxylic Acids Derivative
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- Urology
- Action Class
- Uricosuric agent-gout
Frequently asked questions
How do you use Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup?
Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake the bottle well before each use. Mix it in a glass of water or juice as advised by your doctor. Avoid taking Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup on an empty stomach if diarrhea occurs. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine to avoid stomach upset.
How long does it take to work?
Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup taken few minutes to start working and its effect lasts for around four to six hours. Do not skip doses and use it for the duration prescribed by your doctor for maximum benefits.
What if I overdose?
Taking Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup in more quantity as recommended by your doctor, will not help you recover faster. However, it may only expose you to increased side effects only. Therefore, it is advised that you take it as per the directions given by your doctor and do not double the dose, even if you forget to take your usual dose.
What is the function of Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup?
Uriscot 1.25gm Syrup is a urine alkaliser that decreases the production of uric acid. Therefore, it helps in the treatment and prevention of kidney stones and gout.
Product details
- Manufacturer
- Glenscot Healthcare
- Salt composition
- Disodium Hydrogen Citrate (1.25gm)
- Pack
- bottle of 200 ml Syrup
- Dosage form
- Syrup
- Storage
- Store below 30°C
Same salt, other brands
Therapeutically equivalent. Ask your doctor or our pharmacist before substituting.
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The content above is for information only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a registered medical practitioner before starting, stopping or changing any medicine.