Metarub Lotion

By PSYCHOTROPICS INDIA LTD

10ml Lotion in Tube

₹32.85*

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₹3.29/ml

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Description

Metarub Lotion is used to treat gout, kidney stones, urinary tract infections and other kidney conditions caused due to increased uric acid levels in the body. It contains disodium hydrogen citrate a

s the active ingredient. It acts as a urine alkalinzer. This Lotion acts by increasing the pH of the urine, that is making it alkaline. Thus, enhancing the solubility of uric acid and further getting removed from the body via urine. Metarub Lotion should be used carefully in patients having kidney diseases or heart or lung diseases or high sodium or potassium levels. Have plenty of water while using this medicine. You should take this Lotion with or after meals to avoid stomach upset.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹32.85
You Save	₹12.15 (27% on MRP)
Contains	Mometasone(0.1 %)
Uses	Urinary tract infection, kidney stones, gout
Side effects	Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain
Therapy	TOPICAL STEROID

Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Metarub 0.1 %

Metarub Lotion is used in the treatment of gout (increased levels of uric acid) and kidney stones.
It is also used to treat urinary tract infection and metabolic disorders caused by kidney diseases.

Contraindications of Metarub 0.1 %

If you are allergic to citric acid or any other ingredients of Metarub Lotion.
If you have kidney diseases.
If you have high sodium or potassium levels.
If you have high blood pressure, irregular heartbeats or heart failure.
If you have low calcium levels.
If you have lung diseases.
If you have diabetes.
If you have addison's disease (an adrenal gland disorder).

Side effects of Metarub 0.1 %

Stomach pain
Weakness
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea

Precautions and Warnings of Metarub 0.1 %

Pregnancy

Can I take Metarub Lotion during pregnancy?

There is limited information available on the use of Metarub Lotion during pregnancy. It is recommended not to use it during pregnancy, unless advised by doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Metarub Lotion while breastfeeding?

Metarub Lotion may cause some adverse effects on the baby. Hence, the use of this medicine is not advised during breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Metarub Lotion?

Metarub Lotion does not affect your driving ability. However, if you experience any discomforts or side effects then avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Metarub Lotion ?

This medicine can cause dehydration and consumption of alcohol can increase the risk of dehydration. Hence, it is recommended to avoid consuming alcohol while taking Metarub Lotion.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are diabetic.
You have kidney diseases.
You are suffering from chronic diarrhoea (such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease).
Do not alter the dose of Metarub Lotion by yourself.
Take this medicine after food for better absorption and to avoid stomach-related side effects.

Mode of Action of Metarub 0.1 %

How Does It Work?

Disodium hydrogen citrate present in Metarub Lotion is metabolised to bicarbonates. This bicarbonate ions is excreted in the urine by increasing the urinary pH. This increase in pH makes the urine les...

Directions for Use of Metarub 0.1 %

Metarub Lotion should be taken as per your doctor's advise.
Shake the bottle well before use.
Mix a prescribed dose of this medicine in a glass of water and drink slowly.

Interactions of Metarub 0.1 %

Interactions with other medicines

Metarub Lotion may interact with other medicines and produce an altered response. Please tell your doctor if you are using any other medicines, over-the-counter medicines (that you buy without a presc...
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Antacids containing aluminium and magnesium should be taken with a minimum gap of two hours after consumption of this medicine.
This medicine may interact with Aspirin, talk to your doctor before starting with Metarub Lotion Lotion.
Other medicines that can interact with this medicine are Lithium, Quinidine and Salicylate.

Storage and disposal of Metarub 0.1 %

Metarub Lotion should be stored at room temperature away from heat and moisture.
Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Do not flush medications down the toilet. Discard it when it is expired or no longer needed.

Dosage of Metarub 0.1 %

Overdose

Overdose of Metarub may cause symptoms such as difficulty in breathing. If you experience any symptoms with the overdose of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Do not take a double dose of this medicine, to compensate for the missed one.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Metarub Lotion be given to children?

A: Do not give any medicines to children unless it is advised by the paediatrician.

Q: How many days should I take Metarub Lotion?

A: The dose and duration of your treatment will depend upon the severity of your condition and improvement after taking this medicine. Do not stop on your own if you feel better; always follow your doctor's instructions.

Q: How long will Metarub Lotion take to work?

A: It will depend upon the type of infection or disorder you have. Also, it is important to follow the instructions given by your physician to get the optimum response from this medicine.

Q: Is Metarub Lotion an antibiotic?

A: No, Metarub Lotion is not an antibiotic. It is a urine alkalinzer, which increases the pH of the urine making it less acidic. Thus, decreasing the uric acid levels in the body.

Q: Can I take antibiotics along with Metarub Lotion?

A: You should consult a doctor before taking any antibiotics or any other medicine along with Metarub Lotion. The doctor will prescribe suitable antibiotics if required, only after assessing the medical condition. Do not self medicate.

Q: Is Metarub Lotion good for urine infection?

A: Yes, Metarub Lotion can be used to treat urine infections. This medicine acts by converting the urine at less acidic pH, thus alleviating symptoms of urine infection.

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