Urocit-K 10 Oral and UTI
Result of checking the interaction of drug Urocit-K 10 Oral and disease UTI for safety when used together.
When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.
Consumer:The use of potassium citrate for management of renal tubular acidosis and renal stones is contraindicated in patients with active urinary tract infection caused by urea-splitting organisms. Its ability to increase urinary citrate may be attenuated by bacterial enzymatic degradation of citrate. Moreover, the rise in urinary pH resulting from potassium citrate therapy might promote further bacterial growth.
- "Product Information. Urocit (potassium citrate)." Mission Pharmacal Company, San Antonio, TX.
Generic Name: potassium citrate
Brand Name: Urocit-K
Synonyms: Potassium, Potassium Citrate