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Medicines potassium citrateQuestion & answer

potassium citrate · Medicine question

Can potassium citrate be used while breastfeeding?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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Answer

Advice varies by formulation. Renodyra can be used during breastfeeding, while Cystopurin should be used only when advised by a clinician.

Sources for this answer

Renodyra 1080 mg modified-release tabletsemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 1
Cystopurin 3g granules for oral solutionemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 1

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