Citric acid and Ural are both alkalinizing agents that make the urine less acidic. The combination of citric acid and Ural is used to prevent gout or kidney stones, or metabolic acidosis in people with kidney problems. Citric acid and Ural may also be used for other purposes not listed in Ural guide.
Ural side effects
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Stop using Ural and call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:
swelling, tingling, or numbness in your hands or feet;
muscle twitching or pain, leg pain or cramps;
unusual weakness, rapid and shallow breathing, fast or slow heart rate, dizziness, confusion, or mood changes;
feeling restless, nervous, or irritable;
black, bloody, or tarry stools;
severe or ongoing diarrhea; or
seizure (convulsions).
Less serious side effects may include:
nausea, or vomiting, stomach pain;
mild or occasional diarrhea; or
mild stomach pain.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. See also: Side effects (in more detail)
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Can Ural be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
Who should not take Ural?
You should not use this medication if you are allergic to it, or if you have:
kidney failure;
severe heart damage (such as from a prior heart attack);
Addison's disease (an adrenal gland disorder);
high levels of potassium in your blood (hyperkalemia); or
if you are severely dehydrated or have heat cramps.
If you have certain conditions, you may need a dose adjustment or special tests to safely take this medication. Before you take citric acid and Ural, tell your doctor if you have:
kidney disease;
congestive heart failure, enlarged heart, or history of heart attack;
other heart disease or high blood pressure;
low levels of calcium in your blood (hypocalcemia);
a urinary tract infection;
toxemia of pregnancy;
urination problems (or if you are unable to urinate);
swelling of your hands or feet, or in your lungs (pulmonary edema); or
chronic diarrhea (such as ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease).
It is not known whether this medication is harmful to an unborn baby. Before taking citric acid and Ural, Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.
It is not known whether citric acid and Ural passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
What other drugs will affect Ural?
The following drugs can interact with citric acid and Ural. Tell your doctor if you are using any of these:
lithium (Eskalith, LithoBid);
methenamine (Hiprex, Mandelamine, Urex),
quinidine (Quinaglute, Quinidex, Quin-Release);
cold or allergy medicine (decongestants), diet pills, ADHD medication;
a vitamin, mineral supplement, or medication that contains calcium;
salicylates such as aspirin, Backache Relief Extra Strength, Novasal, Nuprin Backache Caplet, Doan's Pills Extra Strength, Tricosal, and others; or
an antacid that contains aluminum or sodium, including Alka-Seltzer, Maalox, Mylanta, Di-Gel, Gelusil, Alamag Plus, Rulox Plus, Tempo, and others.
This list is not complete and there may be other drugs that can interact with citric acid and Ural. Tell your doctor about all your prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.
How should I take Ural?
Take this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.
Citric acid and Ural should be taken after meals to help prevent stomach or intestinal side effects. You may also need to take the medicine at bedtime. Follow your doctor's instructions.
Shake the oral solution (liquid) well just before you measure a dose. To be sure you get the correct dose, measure the liquid with a marked measuring spoon or medicine cup, not with a regular table spoon. If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one.
The liquid medicine should be mixed with at lease 4 ounces of water or juice. Drink this mixture slowly and then add a little more water to the same glass, swirl gently and drink right away.
You may chill the mixed medicine to make it taste better, but do not allow it to freeze.
Drink plenty of liquids while you are taking citric acid and Ural.
Your treatment may include a special diet. It is very important to follow the diet plan created for you by your doctor or nutrition counselor. You should become very familiar with the list of foods you should eat or avoid to help control your condition.
To be sure citric acid and Ural is helping your condition, your blood and urine may need to be tested often. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and do not miss any scheduled appointments.
Store citric acid and Ural at room temperature away from moisture, heat, or freezing. Keep the medication in a closed container.
Can Ural be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Ural be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Ural, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Ural. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.
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One patient reported side effects
Does the Ural Have Any Side Effects? Based on the survey report from users of gmedication.com, about No side effects number of people suffered some side effect after consumption of Ural. All drugs have a portion of undesirable side effects. These effects could be irritations too insignificant for the patient to even notice. However, the side effects of drugs may be determined by several factors like severity of disease and conditions associated with individual patients. However, one of the biggest factors is the dosage consumed. The higher the quantity taken by an individual, the greater the healing effect and the corresponding side effect. All patients have their different intensity of side effects. Ensure you consult your health care provider immediately you notice an unusual side effect affect the consumption of Ural.
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One patient reported price estimates
Do you think The Price of Ural is Worth It? Do you feel you paid higher than the value you got from it after usage? According to reports from gmedication.com users, on whether the Ural medicine is affordable, users shared different opinions on the question. The views concerning the price of the medicine were based on some factors like the brand the patient bought, the price compared to its level of effectiveness, the nation or country where the medicine is sold, and the amount of money the patient has. For users who are of the opinion that the medicine is unaffordable, they may have to consider a medicine with another brand in a bid to reduce cost.
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Three patients reported frequency of use
How often should I take Ural? According to the survey, gmedication.com reported that users of Ural should take 4 times in a day as the primarily recommended frequency. However, patients are advised to follow the dosage as prescribed by their physician religiously. To get the opinions of other patients on the ideal consumption frequency of the medicine, click here.
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Twice in a day
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One patient reported doses
What is the specific doses you have used? Ural May come in various doses. In most cases, antibiotics, antihypertensive, pain killers and anti-diabetic drugs available in different doses. Your doctor may prescribe any of the doses based on the severity of the patient's condition. According to our reports, users of gmedication.com used the drugs in the following dosage percentage (Provide dosage percentage). Only a handful of drugs are made in a single or fixed dose. Regular health conditions like fever have similar doses. For instance [acetaminophen, 500mg] was used by the patients surveyed although it comes in different doses.
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One patient reported time for results
How long will I use Ural before I begin to notice the effect? According to the report by users of gmedication.com, about 3 month and a few days was the most common time duration among the participants, before they began to feel relief in their health conditions. It is noteworthy that you may not get the same result with other users within the same time frame. Several factors determine the timeframe; hence we implore you to consult your medical expert to get professional advice on how long you should expect to see improvement while consuming Ural. However, if you wish to get the response of other users on the time effectiveness of using Ural kindly click here
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