Citric Acid — Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

Citric Acid is an active pharmaceutical ingredient found in 9 FDA-approved drug products. Forms: SOLUTION, FOR SOLUTION, FOR SOLUTION, TABLET, FOR SOLUTION, GEL. Routes: IRRIGATION, ORAL, VAGINAL.

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Citric Acid (9 brand names, 4 dosage forms, 3 routes)

Available dosage forms: SOLUTION, FOR SOLUTION, FOR SOLUTION, TABLET, FOR SOLUTION, GEL.

Routes of administration: IRRIGATION, ORAL, VAGINAL.

Brand Names

  • CITRIC ACID; MAGNESIUM OXIDE; SODIUM PICOSULFATE
  • CLENPIQ
  • IDKIT:HP
  • IRRIGATING SOLUTION G IN PLASTIC CONTAINER
  • PHEXX
  • PREPOPIK
  • RENACIDIN
  • SODIUM PICOSULFATE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE AND ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID
  • UROLOGIC G IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Indications and Usage

for the temporary relief of: heartburn, acid indigestion, and sour stomach when accompanied with headache or body aches and pains upset stomach with headache from overindulgence in food or drink headache, body aches, and pain alone

Dosage and Administration

Directions ● fully dissolve 2 tablets in 4 ounces of water before taking adults and children 12 years and over 2 tablets every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours adults 60 years and over 2 tablets every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours children under 12 years consult a doctor

⚠ Caution
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