Potassium Citrate-Citric Acid
Warnings
What may interact with Potassium Citrate, Citric Acid Monohydrate?
Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications:
-ammonium chloride
-antacids with aluminum
-eplerenone
-potassium supplements including salt substitutes
-sodium polystyrene sulfonate
This medicine may also interact with the following medications:
-certain antibiotics like ciprofloxacin, norfloxacin
-certain diuretics like spironolactone, triamterene
-certain medicines for high blood pressure, heart problems like enalapril, propranolol
-lithium
-methenamine
-stimulant medicines for attention disorders, weight loss, or to stay awake
What should I tell my health care provider before I take Potassium Citrate, Citric Acid Monohydrate?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-Addison''s disease
-dehydrated
-heart disease
-high levels of potassium in the blood
-irregular heartbeat
-kidney disease
-trouble making urine
-an unusual or allergic reaction to potassium, citric acid, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-breast-feeding
What should I watch for while using Potassium Citrate, Citric Acid Monohydrate?
Visit your doctor for regular check ups. You will need to have blood work done while you are taking this medicine.
You may need to be on a special diet while you are taking this medicine. Talk to your doctor about the foods that you eat and the vitamins that you take. Also, ask your doctor how much fluid you need to drink.
Where should I keep my medicine?
Keep out of the reach of children.
Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Do not freeze. Keep the container tightly closed. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.
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