Country: Ireland
Language: English
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
POTASSIUM CITRATE
G & A Licensing Limited
POTASSIUM CITRATE
3 Grams
Granules for oral solution
Product not subject to medical prescription
Withdrawn
2013-04-29
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Cystopurin 3g Granules for Oral Solution 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Contains Potassium Citrate 3 g/sachet. Excipients- Contains aspartame (E951), soya lecithins (E322), isomalt (E953) and ethanol. For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Granules for oral solution _Product imported from the UK:_ Pink-brown granules for dissolution in water. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS For the symptomatic relief of mild urinary tract infections (cystitis). 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION For oral administration. _Adults (including the elderly and children over 6 years):_ One 3 g sachet, dissolved in 200 ml of cold water, three times daily for two days. All six sachets must be taken to complete the treatment. Not recommended for children under six years of age. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Use in patients with renal insufficiency. 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE This product is intended for short term treatment. Patients should seek doctor's advice if symptoms persist after 48 hours treatment. This product should only be used with caution in patients with cardiac disease. This product contains a source of phenylalanine. May be harmful for people with phenylketonuria. This medicinal product contains small amounts of ethanol (alcohol), less than 100mg per sachet. Patients with rare hereditary problems of fructose intolerance should not take this medicine. IRISH MEDICINES BOARD ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _Date Printed 22/02/2013_ _CRN 2122126_ _page number: 1_ This medicinal product contains soya lecithin. If you are allergic to peanut or soya, do not use this medicinal product. 4.5 IN Read the complete document