Product Introduction
Citroflo-B6 Solution 200 ml is an oral solution containing
Potassium Citrate, Magnesium Citrate and Vitamin B6.
It is formulated to provide citrate salts and vitamin B6 as nutritional and
therapeutic support when recommended by a healthcare professional.
Potassium citrate and magnesium citrate are commonly used as urinary alkalinising
agents and may be prescribed as part of the management of certain urinary
conditions. Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) contributes to normal metabolic functions.
Citroflo-B6 should be used according to the dosage and duration recommended by
your doctor.
Composition
| Ingredient |
Strength |
| Potassium Citrate |
1100 mg per 5 ml |
| Magnesium Citrate |
375 mg per 5 ml |
| Vitamin B6 |
20 mg per 5 ml |
| Dosage Form |
Oral Solution |
| Pack Size |
200 ml |
Please verify the exact composition and strength on the product label before use.
Uses
- May be used as a urinary alkalinising solution when prescribed.
- Helps increase urinary citrate levels when medically indicated.
- May be recommended as part of the management of certain kidney stone conditions.
- Provides potassium and magnesium in citrate form.
- Provides Vitamin B6 as part of the formulation.
Key Benefits
- Contains potassium citrate and magnesium citrate.
- Provides Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) in an oral liquid formulation.
- Supports urinary citrate levels when used under medical supervision.
- Convenient 200 ml oral solution formulation.
- May help support urinary health when prescribed for appropriate conditions.
How It Works
Potassium citrate is metabolised to bicarbonate and can increase urinary pH,
making the urine less acidic. Citrate in the urine can bind calcium and may
help reduce the formation of certain types of kidney stones. Magnesium citrate
provides magnesium in citrate form, while Vitamin B6 supports normal metabolic
functions.
Directions for Use
- Take Citroflo-B6 Solution exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Shake the bottle well before use.
- Measure the recommended dose using a suitable measuring cup or oral dispenser.
- Take the solution with or after food if advised by your healthcare professional.
- Maintain adequate fluid intake unless your doctor has advised fluid restriction.
- Do not exceed the prescribed dose.
Possible Side Effects
- Nausea or stomach discomfort.
- Abdominal discomfort or bloating.
- Diarrhoea may occur in some individuals.
- Vomiting or gastrointestinal irritation may occasionally occur.
Safety Advice
- Use only under the advice of a doctor or pharmacist.
- Do not exceed the prescribed dose.
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease or heart disease.
- Tell your doctor if you have high potassium or magnesium levels.
- Inform your healthcare professional about all medicines and supplements you take.
- Use cautiously in patients with kidney problems because potassium and magnesium levels may be affected.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Store according to the instructions printed on the product label.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is Citroflo-B6 Solution used for?
Citroflo-B6 contains potassium citrate, magnesium citrate and Vitamin B6.
It may be prescribed for urinary alkalinisation and as part of the management
of certain urinary or kidney stone conditions.
2. What is the composition of Citroflo-B6?
The formulation contains Potassium Citrate, Magnesium Citrate and Vitamin B6.
The exact strength should be confirmed from the product label.
3. How does potassium citrate help with kidney stones?
Potassium citrate can increase urinary citrate and make urine less acidic,
which may help reduce the formation of certain types of kidney stones.
4. Can Citroflo-B6 be taken without a prescription?
It is recommended to use this product under medical guidance, particularly
when it is being used for kidney stones or other urinary conditions.
5. Should Citroflo-B6 be diluted?
Follow your doctor's instructions and the directions printed on the product
label regarding whether the solution should be diluted or taken directly.
6. Can Citroflo-B6 cause stomach upset?
Some people may experience nausea, abdominal discomfort, bloating or diarrhoea.
Contact your doctor if symptoms are severe or persistent.
7. Can people with kidney disease take Citroflo-B6?
People with kidney disease should consult their doctor before using potassium-
containing medicines because potassium levels may become elevated.
8. How should Citroflo-B6 Solution be stored?
Store the product according to the instructions provided on the packaging
and keep it out of reach of children.
Important:
Citroflo-B6 Solution should be used only as directed by a healthcare professional.
The appropriate dose and duration depend on the condition being treated. Always
read the product label carefully and follow your doctor's prescription.
