| Dose
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Single Dose
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Frequency
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Route
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Instructions
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Adult Dosage
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| 10 mEq | 10 (10) | 8 hourly | PO | This is the initial dose in patients with mild-moderate hypocitraturia (urinary citrate > 150 mg/day).
Twenty-four hour urinary citrate and/or urinary pH measurements should be used to determine the adequacy of the initial dosage and to evaluate the effectiveness of any dosage change. In addition, urinary citrate and/or pH should be measured every four months. |
| 20 mEq | 20 (20) | 8 hourly | PO | This is the initial dose in patients with severe hypocitraturia (urinary citrate of less than 150 mg/day).
Twenty-four hour urinary citrate and/or urinary pH measurements should be used to determine the adequacy of the initial dosage and to evaluate the effectiveness of any dosage change. In addition, urinary citrate and/or pH should be measured every four months. |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
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| No data regarding the Paedriatic dosage details of Potassium Citrate is available. |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
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| No data regarding the neonatal dosage details of Potassium Citrate is available. |