{"id":2735,"date":"2025-05-03T10:56:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-03T10:56:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/helapharma.com\/?post_type=product&p=2735"},"modified":"2025-05-03T10:56:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T10:56:58","slug":"uristo-potassium-citrate-1080-mg","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/helapharma.com\/?product=uristo-potassium-citrate-1080-mg","title":{"rendered":"Uristo (Potassium Citrate 1080 mg)"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Uristo (Potassium Citrate 1080 mg)<\/strong> is used to manage and prevent certain urinary tract conditions<\/strong>, primarily by making the urine less acidic (more alkaline). This helps in preventing the formation of specific types of kidney stones and managing urinary discomfort.<\/p>\n

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\u2705 Primary Uses of Uristo (Potassium Citrate 1080 mg)<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\ud83d\udd39 1. Kidney Stone Prevention<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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    Prevents formation of uric acid<\/strong> and calcium oxalate<\/strong> stones by alkalinizing the urine.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Helps dissolve existing uric acid stones<\/strong> in some cases.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    \ud83d\udd39 2. Renal Tubular Acidosis (RTA)<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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      Used in type 1 distal RTA<\/strong>, where acid builds up in the body due to the kidneys’ inability to excrete it properly.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Potassium citrate helps restore the acid-base balance.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      \ud83d\udd39 3. Hypocitraturia<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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        Increases citrate levels in urine, which binds calcium and prevents stone formation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        \ud83d\udd39 4. Gout (Off-label)<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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          May help reduce uric acid levels by alkalinizing urine, although not a first-line treatment.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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          \ud83e\uddea How It Works<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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            Potassium citrate is metabolized into bicarbonate<\/strong>, which neutralizes acids.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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            Increases urinary pH, helping prevent crystallization of certain salts in the urine.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2623,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[116],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2735","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-medisynth-pharmaceuticals","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"shipping-taxable","11":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helapharma.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/2735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helapharma.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helapharma.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/helapharma.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/2735\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2736,"href":"https:\/\/helapharma.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/2735\/revisions\/2736"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helapharma.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helapharma.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helapharma.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=2735"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helapharma.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=2735"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helapharma.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=2735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}