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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of Kidney stones and renal tubular acidosis. This medicine works by increasing the urinary pH, potassium, magnesium, and citric acid levels; thus preventing the crystallization, growth, and accumulation of stone-forming salts. It helps provide relief from a burning sensation during urination. Common side effects include abdominal discomfort, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting.

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Synonym :

POTASSIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM CITRATE+VITAMIN B6

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zynovia Lifecare

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup

Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup is indicated for the treatment of renal tubular acidosis and kidney stones. It also helps provide relief from the burning sensation during urination. Kidney stones are small, hard deposits made up of calcium, phosphate, and other minerals/acid salts that stick together in concentrated urine. Renal tubular acidosis is a condition in which the kidneys fail to excrete acids into the urine. This causes the blood to remain too acidic.

Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup is a combination of three drugs: Magnesium citrate, Potassium citrate, and Pyridoxine hydrochloride. Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup raises the urinary pH, potassium, magnesium, and citric acid levels; this prevents the crystallization, growth, and accumulation of stone-forming salts.

Take Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup as prescribed. You are advised to take Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup for as long as your doctor has recommended it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as abdominal discomfort, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Consult your doctor before taking Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup is not recommended for patients with renal insufficiency as it might increase the risk for the development of hyperkalemia (high potassium levels) and soft tissue calcification. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup

Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup is used in the treatment of Kidney stones, renal tubular acidosis. The detailed uses of Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup are as follows:<br/>• Kidney Stone Prevention: By lowering the concentration of chemicals that cause kidney stones in the urine, Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup is frequently used to help dissolve and prevent kidney stones from forming.<br/>• Health of the Urinary Tract: By boosting urine production and aiding in the removal of contaminants and toxins that might lead to infections, the medication supports urinary tract health.<br/>• Pain Relief: By lessening discomfort during urination and lowering urinary tract spasms, it may offer pain relief from urinary stones.<br/>• Supportive Therapy: To improve general urinary health and lower the risk of kidney stone recurrence, Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup can be used in conjunction with other kidney stone treatments.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup can be taken with or without food, or as advised by the doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Swallow Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not chew, crush or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup is a combination of three drugs: Magnesium citrate, Potassium citrate, and Pyridoxine hydrochloride. Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup is indicated for the treatment of renal tubular acidosis and kidney stones, preventing the recurrence of calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis (calcium oxalate stones) and uric acid lithiasis (uric acid stones) with or without calcium stones. It also helps relieve the burning sensation during urination. Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup raises the urinary ph, potassium, magnesium, and citric acid levels; this prevents the crystallisation, growth, and accumulation of stone-forming salts.

How Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup Works

Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup is a combination of three drugs: Magnesium citrate, Potassium citrate, and Pyridoxine hydrochloride. Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup raises the urinary pH, potassium, magnesium, and citric acid levels; this prevents the crystallization, growth, and accumulation of stone-forming salts.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup out of reach and sight of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it might cause an overdose. Seek medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have hyperkalemia (high levels of potassium), chronic renal failure, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, adrenal insufficiency, acute dehydration, oesophageal compression, delayed gastric emptying, intestinal obstruction, peptic ulcers, urinary tract infection, or renal insufficiency. Inform your doctor if you have hyperkalemia or gastrointestinal lesions. If you experience severe vomiting, gastrointestinal bleeding, or abdominal pain, stop taking Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup and consult a doctor immediately. Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Consult your doctor before taking Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Potassium citratePhenindamine
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Potassium citratePropantheline
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Potassium citratePhenindamine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml:
Taking Phenindamine and Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Phenindamine with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium citratePropantheline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml:
Taking Propantheline and Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Propantheline with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml is not recommended, as it may lead to interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium citrateEplerenone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml:
Taking Eplerenone with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml may significantly increase potassium levels in the blood which can lead to kidney issues, muscle paralysis (loss of muscle function) and irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml and Eplerenone, you can take these medicines if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in your legs, a weak pulse, or irregular heartbeat. It is essential to maintain proper fluid intake while taking these medications. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium citrateBiperiden
Critical
How does the drug interact with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml:
Taking Biperiden and Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and other gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Biperiden with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately.
Potassium citrateOrphenadrine (citrate)
Critical
How does the drug interact with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml:
Taking Orphenadrine and Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Orphenadrine (citrate) with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium citrateProcyclidine
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How does the drug interact with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml:
Taking Procyclidine and Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking procyclidine with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml is not recommended, but it can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium citrateTrihexyphenidyl
Critical
How does the drug interact with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml:
Co-administration of trihexyphenidyl with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml may increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking trihexyphenidyl with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), loss of appetite, or black stools contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Potassium citrateOlanzapine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml:
Taking Olanzapine with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml can increase the irritant effects of potassium on your stomach and upper intestine.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Olanzapine and Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml is not recommended as it leads to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like severe abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), loss of appetite, and/or black, tarry stools, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Potassium citrateMesoridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml:
Taking Mesoridazine and Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml with Mesoridazine is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium citrateMeclizine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml:
Taking Meclizine and Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml (oral form) together can increase the risk of high potassium levels in blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Meclizine with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup 200 ml is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Drink plenty of fluids as they help in flushing out excess minerals.
  • Limit salt intake. High amounts of salt can increase the risk of kidney stones.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly.
  • Avoid foods rich in oxalates, such as spinach, nuts, okra, dates, avocado, hot chocolate, cocoa, baked potatoes, French fries, and cereals, as they might increase the risk of oxalate stones.
  • Try maintaining optimum calcium levels in the body, as too little or too much calcium can lead to kidney stones.

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No

Therapeutic Class

RENAL AND GENITOURINARY AGENT
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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup . Please consult a doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup ; your doctor will decide whether breastfeeding mothers can take Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup or not.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, you are advised to drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems before taking Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup .

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Kidney

Unsafe

Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup might cause soft tissue calcification and hyperkalaemia in patients with renal insufficiency. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney disease before taking Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup .

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Children

Unsafe

The safety and effectiveness of Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup in children have not been established.

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Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup is indicated for treating renal tubular acidosis and kidney stones. It also helps relieve the burning sensation during urination.

Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup raises the urinary pH, potassium, magnesium and citric acid levels; this prevents the crystallisation of stone-forming salts.

Do not discontinue Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup .

Avoid taking Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup if you have peptic ulcers, as Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup has ulcerogenic potential, which could lead to further ulceration. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup . Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you have severe diarrhoea consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Consult a doctor before taking Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup if you have an active urinary tract infection as Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup increases the urinary pH, which might promote further bacterial growth.

People should not take Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup with certain conditions, including high potassium levels, chronic renal failure, uncontrolled diabetes, adrenal insufficiency, acute dehydration, oesophagal compression, delayed gastric emptying, intestinal obstruction, peptic ulcers, urinary tract infections, and renal insufficiency. Additionally, it is not recommended for children. If you have any of these conditions, inform your doctor before prescribing this medication.

You can take Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup only if your doctor prescribes it. Inform your doctor if you are already pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Your doctor will carefully consider the potential risks and benefits before prescribing it.

While taking Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup , avoid foods high in potassium, like bananas, oranges, potatoes, spinach, and tomatoes. Too much potassium can be dangerous. Also, limit foods high in oxalates, like nuts, chocolate, and tea, to help prevent kidney stones. It's best to consult a dietitian for personalized dietary advice and suggestions.

Before starting treatment with Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup , inform your doctor if you're allergic to any of its components or have certain medical conditions, such as hyperkalemia, chronic renal failure, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, adrenal insufficiency, acute dehydration, oesophagal compression, delayed gastric emptying, intestinal obstruction, peptic ulcers, urinary tract infection, or renal insufficiency. Additionally, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant and breastfeeding. This will help avoid negative consequences and ensure optimal benefits.

While taking Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup , avoid certain medications to prevent interactions. These include antibiotics like tetracyclines and fluoroquinolones, bisphosphonates like Fosamax and Actonel, ACE inhibitors like Lisinopril, diuretics like furosemide, and proton pump inhibitors like omeprazole. Please note that this is not an exhaustive list. Inform your doctor about all medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, to ensure safe usage. Your doctor will provide complete guidance.

The common side effects of Citranorm-B6 Sugar Free Syrup may include abdominal discomfort, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sco 1, G.K Complex, New Chandigarh-140901
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