Dyzone

Description

Dyzone contains Disodium Hydrogen Citrate 1.25 g per 5 ml, an alkalinising agent commonly used to help make urine less acidic. It may be prescribed by a healthcare professional for conditions where urinary alkalinisation is required. Dyzone is supplied in a 100 ml bottle without a carton and is listed under the General Practitioner (G.P.) product segment.

Therapeutic Segment

Urinary Care | Urinary Alkaliniser | General Practitioner (G.P.) Range

Uses of Dyzone

Dyzone may be recommended by a healthcare professional for:

• Helping alkalinise urine by reducing its acidity.
• Supporting the management of selected urinary conditions where urinary alkalinisation is indicated.
• Helping relieve discomfort associated with acidic urine when recommended by a healthcare professional.

The appropriate use depends on the patient’s condition and the prescribing professional’s advice. Dyzone is not an antibiotic and should not be used to treat a urinary tract infection on its own.

Key Features of Dyzone

• Contains Disodium Hydrogen Citrate 1.25 g/5 ml.
• Urinary alkalinising formulation.
• Supplied in a 100 ml bottle.
• Listed for the G.P. therapeutic segment.
• Intended for use according to professional medical advice.

How Does Dyzone Work?

Disodium Hydrogen Citrate acts as a urinary alkalinising agent. It helps increase urinary pH, making urine less acidic. This action may be useful in selected conditions where reducing urine acidity is part of the recommended management plan.

Possible Side Effects

Possible side effects may include stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting or diarrhoea. The risk of electrolyte disturbances may be higher in certain patients, particularly those with kidney problems or conditions affecting sodium balance.

Seek medical advice if symptoms persist or if an unusual reaction occurs.

Important Safety Information

• Use Dyzone only as directed by a qualified healthcare professional.
• Patients with kidney disease, heart disease, high blood pressure or a condition requiring sodium restriction should consult their healthcare professional before use.
• Tell the healthcare professional about other medicines being taken, especially medicines that may affect kidney function or electrolyte levels.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose.
• If urinary symptoms persist, worsen, or occur with fever, blood in the urine, back pain or vomiting, seek prompt medical assessment.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Dosage and Administration

The dose and frequency should be determined by the prescribing healthcare professional according to the patient’s age, condition and clinical requirements. Follow the directions on the approved product label. Do not use an assumed dose in place of professional advice.

Storage

Store according to the instructions printed on the product label. Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children. Do not use the product after its expiry date.