Citro Soda Sachets (20s)

Citro Soda is an effervescent alkalinizing powder supplied in individual sachets. It is used for temporary relief of minor gastric upsets and for increasing urinary alkalinity when clinically appropriate.

• Manufacturer Name: Abbott
• Drug Class: Antacid and urinary alkalinizing agent
• Dosage Form: Effervescent Powder Sachet
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C, protected from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
• Pack Size: Pack of 20 Sachet

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• Citric acid
• Sodium acid citrate
• Sodium bicarbonate
• Tartaric acid

• Temporary relief of minor gastric upsets and indigestion
• Reduction of gastric acidity
• Urinary alkalinization when recommended by a healthcare professional
• May be used with selected antibiotics when alkaline urine is clinically indicated

For Adult

• Dissolve the contents of one sachet completely in a glass of water before use.
• Use only as directed on the product label or by a healthcare professional.
• For urinary alkalinization, dosing and duration should be individualized according to the clinical condition and, when required, urine pH monitoring.
• Do not take more than the recommended dose.

For Children

• Not recommended for children unless specifically prescribed by a healthcare professional.
• There is no general weight-based pediatric dose established for routine self-use.
• Keep sachets out of reach of children.

Side Effects

• Common: bloating, belching, abdominal discomfort, nausea, or vomiting
• May cause increased thirst or sodium-related fluid retention
• Serious or excessive use may cause electrolyte imbalance, metabolic alkalosis, worsening swelling, breathing difficulty, confusion, or muscle weakness
• Stop use and seek medical attention for severe abdominal pain, persistent vomiting, allergic reaction, or difficulty breathing

Contraindications

• Hypersensitivity to any ingredient
• Severe kidney disease or significantly reduced kidney function
• Metabolic alkalosis or conditions associated with excessive alkalinity
• Patients requiring sodium restriction, including some patients with hypertension, heart failure, or fluid retention
• Use cautiously in liver disease, electrolyte disorders, or recurrent kidney stones unless medically supervised
• Do not use persistently for indigestion or urinary symptoms without medical evaluation

Precautions & Warnings

• May reduce or alter absorption or elimination of medicines affected by changes in gastric or urinary pH.
• Separate from medicines such as tetracycline or quinolone antibiotics unless a healthcare professional advises otherwise.
• Use caution with sodium-containing medicines, corticosteroids, diuretics, lithium, and medicines requiring strict electrolyte monitoring.
• Antacids may interfere with absorption of some oral medicines; ask a pharmacist about appropriate spacing.
• Limit additional dietary sodium if advised by a healthcare professional.

• Ask a healthcare professional before use during pregnancy, especially with repeated or high-dose use.
• Because the product contains sodium, prolonged use may be unsuitable for patients with pregnancy-related hypertension or swelling.
• Consult a healthcare professional before use while breastfeeding.