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About Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm
Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm is indicated for the treatment of renal tubular acidosis and kidney stones due to low citric acid levels or high uric acid. 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.
Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm is a combination of two drugs, namely: Magnesium citrate and Potassium citrate. Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm raises the urinary pH, potassium, magnesium and citric acid levels; this prevents the crystallisation, growth and accumulation of stone-forming salts.
You are advised to take Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed 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 Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. It is not known if alcohol interacts with Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm, so please consult a doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.
Uses of Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm
Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm is used in the treatment of kidney stones, renal tubular acidosis. The detailed uses of Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm are as follows:
Directions for Use
• Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm can be taken after meals or as advised by the doctor. • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety. • Check the label for directions before use. Mix the advised dose of Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm with a glass of water as directed and take it orally. • Shake well before use.
Medicinal Benefits
Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm is a combination of two drugs, namely: Magnesium citrate and Potassium citrate. Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm is indicated for the treatment of renal tubular acidosis with calcium stones, uric acid lithiasis with or without calcium stone, hypocitraturic calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis (kidney stones). Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm raises the urinary pH, potassium, magnesium and citric acid levels; this prevents the crystallisation, growth and accumulation of stone-forming salts.
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Drug Warnings
Do not take Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm if you are allergic to any of its components; if you have hyperkalaemia (high levels of potassium), delayed gastric emptying, intestinal obstruction, peptic ulcers, urinary tract infection, or renal insufficiency. Inform your doctor if you have gastrointestinal lesions. If you experience severe vomiting, gastrointestinal bleeding or abdominal pain, stop taking Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm and consult a doctor immediately. Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Consult your doctor before taking Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm 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.
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Alcohol
Caution
It is not known if alcohol interacts with Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm. Please consult a doctor.
Pregnancy
Caution
Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm belongs to pregnancy category C. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Consult your doctor before taking Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm; your doctor will decide whether Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, you are advised to drive only if you are alert.
Liver
Caution
Limited information is available regarding the usage of Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm in patients with hepatic impairment. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
Unsafe
Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm 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.
Children
Unsafe
The safety and effectiveness of Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm in children have not been established.
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Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm contains Magnesium citrate and Potassium citrate. Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm raises the urinary pH, potassium, magnesium and citric acid levels; this prevents the crystallisation of stone-forming salts.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm.
Avoid taking Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm if you have peptic ulcers as Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm has ulcerogenic potential, which could lead to further ulceration.
Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm. 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 Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm if you have an active urinary tract infection, as Novacran-UT Powder Sachet 5 gm increases the urinary pH, which might promote further bacterial growth.
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