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What is Urocit-K?

Urocit-K (potassium citrate) is a medication used to prevent gout and kidney stones and to prevent and treat renal tubular acidosis and other problems caused by kidney disease. Urocit-K makes your urine less acidic which helps your kidneys remove uric acid.

Always read the patient information and instructions carefully before using this medication. Follow your doctor’s directions.

• Take Urocit-K with a meal or snack or within 30 minutes of a meal. Avoid lying down for 30 minutes after taking this medication.
• Swallow Urocit-K without chewing, crushing, breaking or sucking the tablet.
• Your treatment plan for this medication may also include a special diet. If so, become very familiar with the foods you should eat or avoid.
• You may need regular blood, heart rate or ECG tests while taking this medication.
• Do not stop taking Urocit-K without speaking to a doctor. You condition may become worse when this medication is stopped suddenly.

Make sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist:

• If you have any drug or other allergies.
• Which other prescription and non-prescription medications you currently take.
• Your medical history especially of kidney failure, kidney disease, congestive heart failure, enlarged heart, heart attack, heart problems, urinary tract infection, high blood pressure, diabetes, peptic ulcers, Addison’s disease, dehydration, stomach blockage, intestinal blockage, chronic diarrhea, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, high levels of potassium in your blood, severe burns or other tissue injuries.
• If you have difficulty swallowing pills.
• If you are pregnant, planning on pregnancy or breast feeding.

Common Urocit-K side effects may include but are not limited to:

• Nausea or vomiting.
• Stomach pain or diarrhea.
• An empty tablet shell in your stool. This is harmless as your body has already absorbed the medication.

Contact your doctor if you experience any of the following side effects of Urocit-K:

• Signs of stomach or intestinal problems such as abdominal swelling, constipation, black or bloody stools, dizziness, fast heartbeat, severe stomach pain, severe abdominal pain, severe vomiting, difficulty or painful swallowing or vomit which looks like coffee grounds.
• Signs of high potassium levels in your blood such as muscle cramps, weakness, severe dizziness, slow or irregular heartbeat, unusually cold skin, tingling in the hands and feet or mental or mood changes such as confusion or restlessness.
• Signs of an allergic reaction such as hives, difficulty breathing or a swelling of your face, lips or throat.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Urocit-K?

If you miss a dose of this medication, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, then skip your missed dose.

What is the strength of Urocit-K?

Urocit-K is available in 5meq (540mg) and 10meq (1080mg) strengths.