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Sodium Picosulfate,Citric Acid Anhydrous,Magnesium Oxide – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: CITRAFLEET
Strength: 10 mg,10.97 g,3.5 g | Form: Powder For Solution
Price in UAE: AED 64.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Sodium Picosulfate,Citric Acid Anhydrous,Magnesium Oxide

Class: | Laxative (Stimulant and Osmotic) Use: | CITRAFLEET is indicated for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy or other gastrointestinal procedures. Adult dose: | The typical adult dose is 1 packet (10 mg Sodium Picosulfate, 10.97 g Citric Acid Anhydrous, and 3.5 g Magnesium Oxide) mixed with water, taken the evening before the procedure, followed by additional fluids as directed. Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients have not been established; consult a healthcare

Drug Class

Laxative (Stimulant and Osmotic)

Uses & Indications

CITRAFLEET is indicated for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy or other gastrointestinal procedures.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F) in a dry place, protected from moisture and light.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Casen Recordati SL, SPAIN

Package Size

2s (15.08g x 2)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 64.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

The typical adult dose is 1 packet (10 mg Sodium Picosulfate, 10.97 g Citric Acid Anhydrous, and 3.5 g Magnesium Oxide) mixed with water, taken the evening before the procedure, followed by additional fluids as directed.

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients have not been established; consult a healthcare provider for dosing in children.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include abdominal cramps, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and dehydration.

Contraindications & Precautions

Contraindicated in patients with bowel obstruction, severe dehydration, renal impairment, or known hypersensitivity to any components of the formulation.

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with electrolyte imbalances, cardiac conditions, or renal impairment. Adequate hydration is essential to prevent dehydration.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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