Patient leaflet - Cystopurin
1. What is Cystopurin and what is it used for?
- Always go to the toilet as soon as you feel the need to pass water. Keeping your bladder flushed will help it work normally.
2. Before you take Cystopurin
3. How to take Cystopurin
Manufacturer:
Adults and the elderly:
Do not use Cystopurin after the expiry date which is stated at one end of the carton and on the sachet. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month. L0081 Cystopurin PIL 3g granules UK
4. Possible side effects
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Take the contents of one sachet dissolved in a small glass of cold water (200ml), three times daily for two days.
or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.
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5. How to store Cystopurin
✗ Try to avoid washing with perfumed soaps or using deodorants or perfumes around the vaginal area.
6. Further information
- All six sachets must be taken to complete the course of treatment. Children over 6 years:
Taking other medicines:
Remember: If you have any doubts about using Cystopurin® correctly, seek the advice of your doctor or pharmacist. Further information about cystitis:
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WHAT IS CYSTOPURIN® AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR?
Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription.
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Further information on cystitis can be obtained from your doctor or pharmacist or by contacting:
Cystopurin is for the relief of the symptoms of cystitis.
- 5. HOW TO STORE CYSTOPURIN® Keep out of sight and reach of children.
- • Use only after advice from your doctor, and follow his/her directions carefully. Cystopurin is not recommended for children under 6 years.
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If you are unsure whether you have cystitis, seek the advice of your doctor or pharmacist.
In particular, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking:
Cystitis is a distressing condition caused by an infection and/or inflammation of the bladder. It is normally no more than a painful nuisance and only rarely becomes more serious. Cystitis will occur in 4 out of 5 women at least once in their lifetime, so it is a very common complaint and the attacks usually cause no lasting damage.
17/11/2020
This product should be stored in the original carton.
Diuretics that retain potassium, such as amiloride.
This leaflet was last revised in November 2020.
You should consult your doctor if symptoms return or persist after 48 hours of treatment.
Do not store above 25°C.
The active substance in Cystopurin is potassium citrate. Potassium citrate helps to relieve the symptoms of cystitis by making your urine less acidic, reducing the discomfort caused by acidic urine.
- Aldosterone antagonists, such as spironolactone.
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- ACE inhibitors or aliskiren (for high blood pressure).