What Are The Uses Of Sodium Citrate?

It is an alkalinizing agent used in the treatment of several kidney problems (kidney stones) and works by neutralising the excess amount of acid in the blood and urine.

It is also used in treatment of mild urinary tract infections mainly cystitis (inflammation of bladder).

What Are The Side Effects Of Sodium Citrate?

Consult your doctor if any of the following side effects occurs:

• Increased heart beat
• Breathing problems
• Bloody stools
• Diarrhoea
• Muscle cramps
• Weight gain
• Inflammation
• Mood changes

What Are The Contraindications Of Sodium Citrate?

Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Kidney Failure
• Several heart disease
• Dehydration
• Low potassium levels
• Urinary disease