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Potassium Citrate (1080mg)

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Potrate 10 Tablet ER is a dietary supplement of potassium. It is used to treat low potassium levels in the blood. This supplement helps make the urine less acidic and prevents the formation of kidney stones.

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General Information

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Potassium Citrate (1080mg)

Marketer

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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Product introduction

Potrate 10 Tablet ER is best taken with food. This will prevent you from experiencing side effects caused by the medicine. Take it regularly and in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Take it at the same time each day to help you remember. Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly and complete the full dose to get maximum benefit.

Use of this medicine may cause few side effects such as abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, and nausea. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, you should let your doctor know. They may be able to help reduce or prevent the side effects.

Avoid use Potrate 10 Tablet ER in people with high potassium levels, kidney failure, severe dehydration, or untreated Addison’s disease. Use it with caution if taking potassium-sparing diuretics or ACE inhibitors. People with stomach ulcers or swallowing problems should also take it carefully. Regular monitoring of kidney function and potassium levels is advised.

Uses of Potrate Tablet ER

Benefits of Potrate Tablet ER

Nutritional deficiencies
Potrate 10 Tablet ER contains potassium, which is a very essential electrolyte for carrying out various life functions of our body. It has many benefits such as regulation of blood pressure, maintenance of water balance or pH balance in the body, conduction of nerve impulses and muscle contractions. It also helps in digestion of food and maintains normal heart rhythm or heartbeat. Its deficiency can cause issues of the kidneys (such as kidney stones), nausea, weakness, irregular heartbeat, constipation or muscle cramps. Potrate 10 Tablet ER helps prevent these complications and enables better carrying out of life functions.

Kidney stone
Kidney stones form when certain salts build up and harden inside the urinary tract, causing pain and repeated episodes. Potrate 10 Tablet ER helps by keeping these salts dissolved so they don’t collect and form stones again. It supports long-term kidney comfort and reduces the risk of future stone episodes.

Side effects of Potrate Tablet ER

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Potrate

Abdominal pain
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Nausea
Bowel disturbance

How to use Potrate Tablet ER

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Potrate 10 Tablet ER should be taken with or after food.

How Potrate Tablet ER works

Potrate 10 Tablet ER makes the urine less acidic and increases natural substances that keep stone-forming salts dissolved. This prevents these salts from sticking together and turning into new kidney stones.

Quick tips

Potrate 10 Tablet ER is prescribed to improve the level of potassium in order to carry out various body functions.
You may need to get your blood test done while you are taking Potrate 10 Tablet ER to monitor the level of potassium in your body.
Potrate 10 Tablet ER might cause gastrointestinal irritation in some people. Taking with meals may reduce any gastric discomfort.
Inform your doctor if you have peptic ulcer disease, active urinary tract infection, kidney disease, heart problems, high blood pressure, severe dehydration, or diarrhea for a long time.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Potrate 10 Tablet ER. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Potrate 10 Tablet ER during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.
If mother is taking Potrate 10 Tablet ER observe the baby for diarrhea and check the blood potassium concentrations periodically.

Driving

NOT RELEVANT

Not relevant, as Potrate 10 Tablet ER is intended for use in hospitalized patients.

Kidney

UNSAFE

Potrate 10 Tablet ER is unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided.
Use of Potrate 10 Tablet ER is not advised in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Potrate 10 Tablet ER in patients with liver disease.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Potrate with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Mild

Nitrofurantoin (Oral Route)

Talk to your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms. Potassium Citrate may raise blood levels of the active form of Nitrofurantoin.

Frequently asked questions

What is Potrate 10 Tablet ER used for?

Potrate 10 Tablet ER is mainly used to prevent certain types of kidney stones by making the urine less acidic. This helps reduce the risk of uric acid and calcium oxalate stones from forming.

Who should not take Potrate 10 Tablet ER?

Individuals should not take Potrate 10 Tablet ER if they have high potassium levels in their blood, kidney failure, severe dehydration, uncontrolled diabetes, or stomach ulcers. It is also not safe for people with delayed stomach emptying or bowel obstruction.

Can Potrate 10 Tablet ER cause serious allergic reactions?

Although they are rare, serious side effects of Potrate 10 Tablet ER may cause allergic reactions. Signs include rash, itching, swelling of the face or throat, severe dizziness, or difficulty breathing. If these occur, seek emergency medical help immediately.

What are the serious side effects of Potrate 10 Tablet ER?

Serious side effects of Potrate 10 Tablet ER include high potassium levels, which can cause irregular heartbeat, chest pain, muscle weakness, or paralysis. Severe stomach pain, vomiting blood, or black stools may also occur. These require urgent medical attention.

Can Potrate 10 Tablet ER affect the heart?

Yes, too much potassium (present in Potrate 10 Tablet ER) in the body can cause dangerous heart rhythm problems that may lead to cardiac arrest. This is more likely if you already have kidney problems or take other medicines that raise potassium.

Does Potrate 10 Tablet ER affect the kidneys?

Yes, Potrate 10 Tablet ER should be used with caution in people with kidney disease. If your kidneys cannot remove potassium properly, it may build up in the blood and cause life-threatening complications.

Does Potrate 10 Tablet ER increase potassium in the blood?

Yes, Potrate 10 Tablet ER can raise potassium levels, a condition called hyperkalemia. Symptoms may include muscle weakness, tingling sensations, irregular heartbeat, or sudden collapse. Your doctor will monitor potassium levels closely.

What should I do if I feel muscle weakness or irregular heartbeat while on Potrate 10 Tablet ER?

If you experience symptoms such as muscle weakness or irregular heartbeat while in Potrate 10 Tablet ER treatment, it may indicate high potassium in the blood, which can be life-threatening. Stop taking the medicine and seek immediate medical care if you experience these warning signs.

Why does my doctor need to monitor me while I take Potrate 10 Tablet ER?

Regular monitoring of blood potassium levels, kidney function, and heart rhythm is necessary because Potrate 10 Tablet ER can cause dangerous complications if potassium builds up too much in the body.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Tricarboxylic acid derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

UROLOGY

Action Class

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References

Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 1137.
Potassium Citrate. Huddersfield: L.C.M. Ltd.,; 17 Oct. 93 [revised 2 Jul. 2015]. [Accessed on 6 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Potassium Citrate. 1985. [Accessed on 6 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Potassium Citrate. East Brunswick, NJ: Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. 2025 [Accessed on 21 Nov. 2025] (online). Available from:

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Marketer details

Name: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.

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Country of origin: India
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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Potrate Tablet ER

Benefits of Potrate Tablet ER

Side effects of Potrate Tablet ER

How to use Potrate Tablet ER

How Potrate Tablet ER works

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Nitrofurantoin (Oral Route)

Frequently asked questions

What is Potrate 10 Tablet ER used for?

Who should not take Potrate 10 Tablet ER?

Can Potrate 10 Tablet ER cause serious allergic reactions?

What are the serious side effects of Potrate 10 Tablet ER?

Can Potrate 10 Tablet ER affect the heart?

Does Potrate 10 Tablet ER affect the kidneys?

Does Potrate 10 Tablet ER increase potassium in the blood?

What should I do if I feel muscle weakness or irregular heartbeat while on Potrate 10 Tablet ER?

Why does my doctor need to monitor me while I take Potrate 10 Tablet ER?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Calcium

Ferritin

Iron Serum

Iron Studies

Uric Acid

Urine Routine & Microscopy

Vitamin B12

References

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