Potassium Citrate

01/01/2011 - "This article reviews the management options for nephrolithiasis including a new formulation of potassium citrate, Urocit®-K 15 mEq, that allows for dosing flexibility which can lead to improved compliance and tolerability."
08/01/2008 - "Potassium citrate has long been used as a prophylactic remedy for nephrolithiasis recurrence. "
10/01/1985 - "Comparative efficacy of "specific" potassium citrate therapy versus conservative management in nephrolithiasis of mild to moderate severity."
02/01/2002 - "We conducted this study to determine the effectiveness and the optimal dose of potassium citrate for the correction of urinary abnormalities and the prevention of nephrolithiasis in children with distal RTA. "
01/01/1993 - "Study of potassium citrate treatment of crystalluric nephrolithiasis."

01/01/1986 - "The present study was undertaken to assess the response to one week of oral potassium citrate therapy (60 mEq/day), with respect to urinary risk factors for kidney stones, in a private practice setting. "
01/01/2015 - "Addition of potassium citrate reduced risk of kidney-stones. "
01/01/2015 - "In 167 patients treated with potassium-citrate, one developed kidney-stones, compared with six of 123 without potassium-citrate treatment (relative risk = 8.1). "
05/01/2012 - "A comparative pilot study of litholytic properties of Celosia argental (Sitivaraka) versus potassium citrate in renal calculus disease."
05/01/2010 - "Litholytic property of Kulattha (Dolichous biflorus) vs potassium citrate in renal calculus disease: a comparative study."

05/01/1997 - "Potassium citrate is effective in the prevention of recurrence of urinary lithiasis; relapses and interventions were significantly avoided. "
02/01/1994 - "Since the approval of potassium citrate for the treatment of urolithiasis, there are many patients in other countries who have benefited from this drug. "
05/01/1997 - "This study evaluated two possible alternatives of potassium citrate administration-granulate (liquid) and tablet (wax matrix)-versus treatment with diet and/or fluid to prevent recurrence of urinary lithiasis. "
01/01/1997 - "Chronopharmacological studies on potassium citrate treatment of oxalocalcic urolithiasis."
09/01/2009 - "The dog had been receiving potassium citrate capsules to acidify urine for the past 2 years because of an earlier history of urolithiasis. "

04/01/2008 - "Alkaline potassium citrate (Kcit)(2) may contribute to the neutralization of the protein-induced metabolic acidosis. "
09/01/1985 - "Although children receiving potassium citrate solution corrected their acidosis at a slower rate than the WHO solution group during the first 24 hours, by 48 hours satisfactory correction was observed in all. "
09/01/2012 - "Treatment with potassium citrate in renal transplant patients is efficient and well tolerated for correction of metabolic acidosis and may be associated with improvement in bone quality. "
09/01/2012 - "Correction of metabolic acidosis with potassium citrate in renal transplant patients and its effect on bone quality."
01/01/2006 - "Excess casein in the diet is not the unique cause of low-grade metabolic acidosis: role of a deficit in potassium citrate in a rat model."

02/18/2011 - "RESULTS of the clinical trial showed that toothpastes containing 5.53% potassium citrate were effective in reducing dentine hypersensitivity."
02/18/2011 - "To evaluate the effectiveness of desensitizing toothpaste containing 5.53% potassium citrate on dentine hypersensitivity. "
10/01/1998 - "The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a total formulation, containing potassium citrate, sodium fluoride, cetylpyridinium chloride mouthrinse compared to the base rinse minus actives in the reduction of dentine hypersensitivity. "
02/18/2011 - "The dentine hypersensitivity was evaluated by a subject self-perceived short, sharp pain in visual analogue scale (VAS) in response to a blast of cold air from a triple syringe administered to a tooth surface in 1 cm. Test toothpastes, containing 5.53% potassium citrate and 0.76% sodium monofluorophosphate, and control toothpastes, containing only 0.76% sodium monofluorophosphate were delivered to the study subjects in the test and control group respectively. "
10/01/1998 - "The effects of a potassium citrate, cetylpyridinium chloride, sodium fluoride mouthrinse on dentine hypersensitivity, plaque and gingivitis. "