Carmicide Child Syrup

Citric acid + Sodium citrate
35mg + 70mg
Indoco Remedies Ltd.
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Indications

Carmicide Child Syrup is used for: Urine Alkalinization, Prevention of Nephrolithiasis

Adult Dose

Urine Alkalinization, Prevention of Nephrolithiasis 10-30 mL diluted in up to 6 oz water/juice PO PC & HS PRN

Child Dose

Urine Alkalinization, Prevention of Nephrolithiasis <2 years: Based on physician's discretion >2 years: 5-15 mL diluted in 30-90 mL of water/juice PO PC & HS PRN

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Administration

Contra Indications

Hypersensitivity to drug or component of the formulation Severe renal impairment Sodium-restricted diet

Precautions

Use with caution in high BP, kidney or liver disease, cardiac failure, toxemia of pregnancy, peripheral/pulmonary edema, shock, or the severely ill Do not dilute in tomato juice

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

Adverse Effects

Side effects of Citric acid + Sodium citrate : Frequency Not Defined Diarrhea Nausea Tetany Metabolic alkalosis Vomiting Stomach pain Fluid retention

Mechanism of Action

Alkalinizes urine; citrate binds with urinary calcium

Note

Carmicide Child 35mg + 70mg Syrup manufactured by Indoco Remedies Ltd.. Its generic name is Citric acid + Sodium citrate. Carmicide Child is availble in Nepal. Farmaco Nepal drug index information on Carmicide Child Syrup is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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