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Pronunciation |
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(SI
trik AS id BLAD dur MIKS
chur) |
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U.S. Brand
Names |
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Renacidin® |
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Generic
Available |
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Yes |
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Synonyms |
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Citric Acid and d-gluconic Acid Irrigant; Hemiacidrin |
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Pharmacological Index |
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Urinary Tract Product |
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Use |
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Preparing solutions for irrigating indwelling urethral catheters; to dissolve
or prevent formation of calcifications |
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Pregnancy Risk
Factor |
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C |
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Usual Dosage |
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30-60 mL of 10% (sterile) solution 2-3 times/day by means of a rubber
syringe |
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Dental Health: Local
Anesthetic/Vasoconstrictor
Precautions |
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No information available to require special precautions |
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Dental Health:
Effects on Dental Treatment |
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No effects or complications reported |
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Dosage Forms |
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Powder for solution: Citric acid 156-171 g, magnesium hydroxycarbonate 75-87
g, D-gluconic acid 21-30 g, magnesium acid citrate 9-15 g, calcium carbonate 2-6
g (150 g, 300 g)
Solution, irrigation: Citric acid 6.602 g, magnesium hydroxycarbonate 3.177
g, glucono-delta-lactone 0.198 g and benzoic acid 0.023 g per 100 mL (500 mL)
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