Cital UTI Suspension 100 ml

Cital UTI Suspension is indicated for the treatment of urinary tract infection. It may also help provide relief from burning sensations during urination. Urinary tract infection is an infection occurring in any part of the urinary tract, the kidneys, urethra, or bladder. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, fever, pelvic pain, pain during urination, increased urge to urinate, and blood in the urine.

Cital UTI Suspension is a combination of three drugs, namely: Potassium Magnesium citrate, Cranberry extract and D-Mannose. Cital UTI Suspension works by preventing the bacteria from attaching to the bladder cell membrane. It hence finds use in addressing urinary tract infections and helps alleviate its symptoms such as hesitancy, poor stream of urine and smelly urine.

You are advised to take Cital UTI Suspension for as long as your doctor has advised it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as abdominal discomfort, 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 Cital UTI Suspension if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Cital UTI Suspension is not recommended for patients with renal insufficiency as it might increase the risk for the development of hyperkalaemia (high potassium levels) and soft tissue calcification. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects. Consult your doctor before giving Cital UTI Suspension to children.

Treatment of Urinary tract infections

Cital UTI Suspension is a combination of three drugs, namely: Potassium magnesium citrate, Cranberry extract and D-Mannose. Cital UTI Suspension is indicated for the treatment of urinary tract infections. It also helps provide relief from burning sensations during urination. Potassium Magnesium citrate makes the urine less acidic by raising the pH, thereby reducing irritation while urination. Cranberry extract and D-Mannose work by preventing the bacteria from attaching to the bladder cell membrane. Cital UTI Suspension hence finds use in addressing urinary tract infection and helps alleviate its symptoms such as hesitancy, poor stream of urine and smelly urine.

Tablet/capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.Liquid/Suspension: Check the label for directions and take it as advised by the doctor.Powder: Dissolve the contents of the sachet in a glass of water and drink it.

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

• Abdominal discomfort

• Vomiting

• Nausea

Potassium Magnesiu Citrate, Purified Water, Thickener (INS 422), A-Mannose, Cranberry Extract, Acidity Regulator (INS 330), Sweetener (INS 955), Auspending Agent (INS 551), Thickener (INS 415), Preservatives (INS 211).

Do not take Cital UTI Suspension if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have hyperkalaemia (high levels of potassium), chronic renal failure, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, adrenal insufficiency, acute dehydration, oesophageal compression, delayed gastric emptying, intestinal obstruction, peptic ulcers, renal insufficiency or gastrointestinal lesions. If you experience severe vomiting, gastrointestinal bleeding or abdominal pain, stop taking Cital UTI Suspension and consult a doctor immediately. Consult your doctor before taking Cital UTI Suspension if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Drug-Drug Interactions: Cital UTI Suspension may have an interaction with diuretics (triamterene, spironolactone, amiloride), mood stabiliser (lithium) antibiotic (methenamine) and anticholinergic drugs (atropine).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have hyperkalaemia (high levels of potassium), delayed gastric emptying, intestinal obstruction, peptic ulcers, diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, kidney disease and lactose intolerance.

• TRIAMTERENE
• SPIRONOLACTONE
• AMILORIDE
• LITHIUM
• METHENAMINE
• ATROPINE

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• Drink plenty of fluids as they help in flushing out excess minerals.
• Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly.
• Practise personal hygiene. Wash and clean your private parts.
• Avoid wearing tight, synthetic underwear.
• Avoid using vaginal douches and sprays.
• Do not wipe from front to back or vice versa after passing motion as this may displace bacteria from the vagina to the anus and vice versa.
• Always pee after sexual intercourse.
• Holding back urine causes bacteria to grow. Always go to the loo whenever you feel the urge.

 

Urinary tract infection: It is the infection occurring in any part of the urinary tract, the kidneys, urethra, or bladder. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, fever, pelvic pain, pain during urination, increased urge to urinate, and blood in the urine.