Gushout Oral Solution
Gushout Oral Solution is a combination of three medicines. It is used in the treatment and prevention of kidney stones. It works by preventing the formation as well as breaking down the crystals in the kidneys.
Gushout Oral Solution
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About This Medicine
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Gushout Oral Solution is a combination of three medicines. It is used in the treatment and prevention of kidney stones. It works by preventing the formation as well as breaking down the crystals in the kidneys.
Gushout Oral Solution is a combination of three medicines. It is used in the treatment and prevention of kidney stones. It works by preventing the formation as well as breaking down the crystals in the kidneys.
Gushout Oral Solution may be prescribed alone or in combination with other medicines. It should be taken with food. Measure the solution and dilute it in a glass of water before taking it. Take it regularly and do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. You should not stop taking the medicine until your doctor tells you it is okay to stop.
Using this medicine may cause a few common side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and stomach pain. If you experienced any such side effect that does not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.
The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders such as problems with your heart, liver, or kidneys. Let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking to make sure the medicine is safe for you. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
03Uses
Treatment and prevention of Kidney stone
04How To Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Gushout Oral Solution is to be taken with food.
05How It Works
Gushout Oral Solution is a combination of three medicines: Potassium Citrate, Magnesium Citrate and Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) which prevent kidney stones. Potassium Citrate and Magnesium Citrate raise urine pH and prevents the formation, growth and aggregation of crystals in the kidneys, thereby preventing stones. Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) is added as its deficiency is associated with increased synthesis of oxalate, which is one of the constituents of kidney stones.
06What If You Miss A Dose?
Q: What if you forget to take Gushout Oral Solution?
A: If you miss a dose of Gushout Oral Solution, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
07Benefits
In Treatment and prevention of Kidney stone
Gushout Oral Solution is used to make the urine less acidic. This helps the kidneys get rid of the uric acid, thereby preventing the formation of kidney stones. Vitamin B6 present in Gushout Oral Solution further inhibits kidney stone formation. Your doctor may direct you to eat a low-salt (low-sodium) diet, drink lots of fluids and eat citrus fruits like oranges, lemons etc. Also limit the intake of salt, sugar, animal protein, and foods rich in oxalate such as spinach, almonds, peanuts etc.
08Side Effects
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Dizziness
09Safety Information
Alcohol:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Gushout Oral Solution. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Gushout Oral Solution during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Gushout Oral Solution during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Gushout Oral Solution alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Gushout Oral Solution in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Gushout Oral Solution in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
10Drug Tips
Always measure the solution with a cup cap and dilute it with a glass of water before taking it.
Gushout Oral Solution is prescribed for the treatment and prevention of kidney stones.
Take adequate water or fluids while taking Gushout Oral Solution to prevent kidney stones.
You can also include citric acid-rich food in your diet like grapefruit, oranges, lemons, or limes to prevent kidney stones.
Inform your doctor if you have any kidney or heart disease or high potassium levels in your blood.
References
Sources and references
Potassium Citrate. San Antoni, Texas: Mission Pharmacal Company; 1985 [revised Dec. 2009]. [Accessed on 6 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from: View
Pyridoxine. Wrexham, UK: CP Pharmaceuticals Ltd.; 2015. [Accessed 05 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from: View
Fourrts. Potassium Citrate+Magnesium Citrate+Pyridoxal 5 Phosphate [Product Information]. [Accessed 16 Sep. 2024] (online) Available from: View
