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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Hari Kumar , MBBS
48 Hrs returnable
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Mdc Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

RENAL AND GENITOURINARY AGENT

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

16Th Floor, Godrej Bkc, Plot C, G Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai 400 051, India.
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FAQs

MD Pot Syrup contains Magnesium citrate and Potassium citrate. MD Pot Syrup raises the urinary pH, potassium, magnesium and citric acid levels; this prevents the crystallisation of stone-forming salts.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking MD Pot Syrup for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking MD Pot Syrup .

Avoid taking MD Pot Syrup if you have peptic ulcers as MD Pot Syrup has ulcerogenic potential, which could lead to further ulceration.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of MD Pot Syrup . Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you have severe diarrhoea consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Consult a doctor before taking MD Pot Syrup if you have an active urinary tract infection, as MD Pot Syrup increases the urinary pH, which might promote further bacterial growth.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol interacts with MD Pot Syrup . Please consult a doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

MD Pot Syrup belongs to pregnancy category C. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking MD Pot Syrup ; your doctor will decide whether MD Pot Syrup can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

MD Pot Syrup is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, you are advised to drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the usage of MD Pot Syrup in patients with hepatic impairment. Please consult your doctor.

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Kidney

Unsafe

MD Pot Syrup might cause soft tissue calcification and hyperkalaemia in patients with renal insufficiency. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

The safety and effectiveness of MD Pot Syrup in children have not been established.

About MD Pot Syrup

MD Pot Syrup is indicated for the treatment of renal tubular acidosis and kidney stones due to low citric acid levels or high uric acid. Kidney stones are small, hard deposits made up of calcium, phosphate and other minerals/acid salts that stick together in concentrated urine. Renal tubular acidosis is a condition in which the kidneys fail to excrete acids into the urine, this causes the blood to remain too acidic.
 
MD Pot Syrup is a combination of two drugs, namely: Magnesium citrate and Potassium citrate. MD Pot Syrup raises the urinary pH, potassium, magnesium and citric acid levels; this prevents the crystallisation, growth and accumulation of stone-forming salts.
 
You are advised to take MD Pot Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as abdominal discomfort, diarrhoea, 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 MD Pot Syrup if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. MD Pot Syrup is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. It is not known if alcohol interacts with MD Pot Syrup , so please consult a doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Uses of MD Pot Syrup

Kidney stones, renal tubular acidosis.

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Medicinal Benefits

MD Pot Syrup is a combination of two drugs, namely: Magnesium citrate and Potassium citrate. MD Pot Syrup is indicated for the treatment of renal tubular acidosis with calcium stones, uric acid lithiasis with or without calcium stone, hypocitraturic calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis (kidney stones). MD Pot Syrup raises the urinary pH, potassium, magnesium and citric acid levels; this prevents the crystallisation, growth and accumulation of stone-forming salts. 

Directions for Use

Check the label for directions before use. The prescribed dose of MD Pot Syrup should be diluted with a glass of water and taken after meals/bedtime or as advised by the doctor.

Side Effects of MD Pot Syrup

  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Diarrhoea
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea

Drug Warnings

Do not take MD Pot Syrup if you are allergic to any of its components; if you have hyperkalaemia (high levels of potassium), delayed gastric emptying, intestinal obstruction, peptic ulcers, urinary tract infection, or renal insufficiency. Inform your doctor if you have gastrointestinal lesions. If you experience severe vomiting, gastrointestinal bleeding or abdominal pain, stop taking MD Pot Syrup and consult a doctor immediately. MD Pot Syrup is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Consult your doctor before taking MD Pot Syrup if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Potassium citrateDisopyramide
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Potassium citrateOrphenadrine (citrate)
Critical

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Potassium citrateDisopyramide
Critical
How does the drug interact with MD Pot Syrup 200 ml:
Taking Disopyramide and MD Pot Syrup 200 ml together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Disopyramide and MD Pot Syrup 200 ml together is not recommended as it may lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium citrateOrphenadrine (citrate)
Critical
How does the drug interact with MD Pot Syrup 200 ml:
Taking Orphenadrine and MD Pot Syrup 200 ml (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Orphenadrine (citrate) with MD Pot Syrup 200 ml is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium citrateChlorpheniramine
Critical
How does the drug interact with MD Pot Syrup 200 ml:
Taking Chlorpheniramine and MD Pot Syrup 200 ml (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Chlorpheniramine with MD Pot Syrup 200 ml is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as severe stomach pain, bloating, lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium citrateTolterodine
Critical
How does the drug interact with MD Pot Syrup 200 ml:
Taking tolterodine together with MD Pot Syrup 200 ml can increase the harmful effects of potassium on your stomach and upper intestine.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between tolterodine and MD Pot Syrup 200 ml, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you develop severe abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), or loss of appetite(reduced desire to eat). Do not discontinue medications without consulting a doctor.
Potassium citrateClemastine
Critical
How does the drug interact with MD Pot Syrup 200 ml:
Taking Clemastine and MD Pot Syrup 200 ml (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and other gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clemastine with MD Pot Syrup 200 ml is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium citrateFlavoxate
Critical
How does the drug interact with MD Pot Syrup 200 ml:
Taking Flavoxate and MD Pot Syrup 200 ml (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Flavoxate with MD Pot Syrup 200 ml is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium citrateDarifenacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with MD Pot Syrup 200 ml:
Taking Darifenacin and MD Pot Syrup 200 ml (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Darifenacin with MD Pot Syrup 200 ml is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium citrateProcyclidine
Critical
How does the drug interact with MD Pot Syrup 200 ml:
Taking Procyclidine and MD Pot Syrup 200 ml together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking procyclidine with MD Pot Syrup 200 ml is not recommended, but it can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium citratePromazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with MD Pot Syrup 200 ml:
Taking Promazine and MD Pot Syrup 200 ml (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking MD Pot Syrup 200 ml with Promazine is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium citrateScopolamine
Critical
How does the drug interact with MD Pot Syrup 200 ml:
Taking Scopolamine and MD Pot Syrup 200 ml (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking MD Pot Syrup 200 ml and Scopolamine is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • TRIAMTERENE
  • SPIRONOLACTONE
  • AMILORIDE

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Drink plenty of fluids as they help in flushing out excess minerals.
  • Limit salt intake. High amounts of salt can increase the risk of kidney stones.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly.
  • Avoid foods rich in oxalates such as spinach, nuts, okra, dates, avocado, hot chocolate, cocoa, baked potato, french fries, and cereals as they might increase the risk of oxalate stones.
  • Try maintaining optimum levels of calcium in the body as too little or high calcium can lead to kidney stones.

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