Potassium citrate monohydrateProduct ingredient for Potassium citrate

Name
Potassium citrate monohydrate
Drug Entry
Potassium citrate

Potassium citrate (also known as tripotassium citrate) is a potassium salt of citric acid. It is a white, hygroscopic crystalline powder. It is odorless with a saline taste. It contains 38.3% potassium by mass. In the monohydrate form it is highly hygroscopic and deliquescent. Potassium citrate is used to treat a kidney stone condition called renal tubular acidosis. Potassium Citrate is indicated also for the management of Hypocitraturic calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis.

Accession Number
DBSALT002942
Structure
Synonyms
Citric acid, tripotassium salt, monohydrate / Potassium citrate / Tripotassium citrate monohydrate