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Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml 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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Manufacturer/Marketer :

RPG Life Sciences Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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Not Returnable

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About Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml

Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml is used in the treatment of renal tubular acidosis and kidney stones. It also helps relieve 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.

Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml is a combination of three drugs: Magnesium citrate, Potassium citrate, and Pyridoxine hydrochloride. Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml raises the urinary pH, potassium, magnesium, and citric acid levels; this prevents the crystallization, growth, and accumulation of stone-forming salts.

Take Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml as prescribed by the physician. In some cases, you may experience specific 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 Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml 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 Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml

Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml is used in the treatment of Kidney stones, renal tubular acidosis. The detailed uses of Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml are as follows:<br/>• Kidney Stone Prevention: By lowering the concentration of chemicals that cause kidney stones in the urine, Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml 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, Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml can be used in conjunction with other kidney stone treatments.<br/>

Directions for Use

• It can be taken with or without food.
• Take Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml as prescribed by your doctor. 
• Measure the required amount of this medicine into the measuring cup. 
• Shake the container well before each use.

Medicinal Benefits

Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml is a combination of three drugs that 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 contains Magnesium citrate, Potassium citrate, and Pyridoxine hydrochloride, which also helps relieve the burning sensation during urination. Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml raises the urinary ph, potassium, magnesium, and citric acid levels; this prevents the crystallisation, growth, and accumulation of stone-forming salts.

How Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml Works

Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml is a combination of three drugs: Magnesium citrate, Potassium citrate, and Pyridoxine hydrochloride. Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml 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 Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml out of the sight and reach 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 Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml

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 Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml 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 Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml and consult a doctor immediately. Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Consult your doctor before taking Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

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 potato, french fries, and cereals as they might increase the risk of oxalate stones.
  • Try maintaining optimum levels of calcium in the body as too little or high calcium can lead to kidney stones.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

RENAL AND GENITOURINARY AGENT
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml. Please consult a doctor.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Limited information available regarding the use of Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml in pregnant women. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Limited information available regarding the use of Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml; your doctor will decide whether Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml 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 Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml in patients with hepatic impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml might cause soft tissue calcification and hyperkalaemia in patients with renal insufficiency. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Consult your doctor

The safety and effectiveness of Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml in children have not been established. Please consult the paediatrician for further information regarding this.

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Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml is indicated for treating renal tubular acidosis and kidney stones. It also helps relieve the burning sensation during urination.

Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml raises the urinary pH, potassium, magnesium and citric acid levels; this prevents the crystallisation of stone-forming salts.

It is unknown whether Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml is safe for use in children. Please consult your paediatrician before giving it to children.

Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml is generally safe for use if taken as prescribed by the physician. However, it rarely causes side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and abdominal discomfort.

Do not discontinue Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml.

To take Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml, shake the bottle well before each use. Measure the recommended dose using the provided measuring cup or spoon, and take it as directed by your healthcare provider or according to the label instructions.

People should not take Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml 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.

While taking Duo-Cytra Sugar Free Oral Solution 200 ml, 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.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

4 th Floor, RPG HOUSE, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai – 400 030. Maharashtra, INDIA
Other Info - DUO0181

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