Utimack Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of kidney stones. It prevents the formation of mineral crystals that can develop into kidney stones.
Utimack Syrup may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. It is best taken with food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for longer than recommended by your doctor.
The medicine may cause few common side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain. If you experienced any such side effects that does not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.
The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. Let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.
Utimack Syrup is a combination medicine that helps in the treatment and prevents the formation of kidney stones. It inhibits stone formation and breaks up small stones that are beginning to form. This medicine also raises urine pH and prevents the aggregation of crystals in the kidneys, thereby preventing stones. Keep taking it as prescribed to get the most benefit.
Side effects of Utimack Syrup
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 Utimack
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
How to use Utimack Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Utimack Syrup is to be taken with food.
How Utimack Syrup works
Utimack Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Magnesium Citrate and Potassium Citrate which prevent kidney stones. It raises urine pH and prevents the formation, growth and aggregation of crystals in the kidneys, thereby preventing stones.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Utimack Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Utimack Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Utimack Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Utimack Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Utimack Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Utimack Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Utimack Syrup may not be advised in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Utimack Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Utimack Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Utimack Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Utimack Syrup is prescribed for the treatment of kidney stones.
Take adequate water or fluids while taking Utimack Syrup to prevent kidney stones.
You can also include citric acid-rich food in your diet like grapefruit, oranges, lemons, or limes to prevent kidney stones.
Inform your doctor if you have any kidney or heart disease or high potassium levels in your blood.
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Utimack Syrup is primarily used to prevent and treat certain types of kidney stones and urinary disorders. It works by making your urine less acidic, helping to dissolve or prevent stones from forming, and supporting proper mineral balance in the body.
Who should not use Utimack Syrup?
Individuals should not take Utimack Syrup if they are allergic to magnesium citrate, potassium citrate, or any ingredients in the medicine, have severe kidney problems, high potassium levels (hyperkalemia), certain heart conditions, or a blocked urinary tract. Patients with a rare disorder called Addison’s disease (a condition in which the adrenal gland does not produce enough of certain hormones, primarily cortisol and aldosterone) should also not use this medicine.
Are there any serious side effects of Utimack Syrup?
Serious side effects of Utimack Syrup include muscle weakness, irregular heartbeat, confusion, trouble breathing, severe vomiting, or black/tarry stools. These can be signs of high potassium (hyperkalemia), kidney problems, or intestinal bleeding.
Can I take Utimack Syrup long-term?
Long-term use of Utimack Syrup should only be done under medical supervision, as excess intake may cause high potassium or magnesium, which can harm your heart and kidneys.
Is Utimack Syrup safe for elderly people and children?
Utimack Syrup is typically prescribed for adults. The safety and effectiveness in children or the elderly may vary. Always consult your doctor before use in these groups.
Should I avoid any foods or drinks with Utimack Syrup?
While on Utimack Syrup treatment, you should avoid high-potassium foods like bananas, oranges, potatoes, and salted foods if recommended by your doctor, especially if you have kidney problems. Always ask your doctor about diet concerns.
Can I use Utimack Syrup if I have diabetes or high blood pressure?
Let your doctor know if you have diabetes or high blood pressure before using Utimack Syrup. Some medicines for these conditions may interact with magnesium citrate or potassium citrate (both present in Utimack Syrup), affecting how your body handles minerals and salts.
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References
Potassium Citrate. San Antonio: Mission Pharmacal Company; 1985 [revised Dec. 2009]. [Accessed on 6 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from: