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Asked for male, 26 years old from Jammu
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
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Potrate-MB6 Solution Orange is used in the treatment of kidney stone.Potrate-MB6 Solution Orange is a combination of three medicines: Potassium Citrate, Magnesium Citrate and Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) which prevent kidney stones. Potassium Citrate and Magnesium Citrate raise urine pH and prevent the formation, growth and aggregation of crystals in the kidneys, thereby preventing stones. Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) is added as its deficiency is associated with increased synthesis of oxalate, which is o...more
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Asked for male, 30 years old from Visakhapatnam
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Potrate mb6 solution contains potassium citrate, magnesium citrate & vitamin b6 as active ingredients. It is a urinary alkalizer. Potrate mb6 solution provides relief from burning urination. It will not cure your problem. 1. Stay hydrated
2. Eat more calcium-rich foods
3. Eat less sodium
4. Eat fewer oxalate-rich foods-- foods high in oxalates are: spinach, chocolate, sweet potatoes, coffee, beets, peanuts, rhubarb, soy products, wheat bran.
5. Eat less animal protein
6. Avoi...more
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Asked for male, 30 years old from Visakhapatnam
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M.B.B.S, MS, DNB - Urology/Genito - Urin...read more

Urologist•Vadodara
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Yes you can,
but it need to be shown about detail usg to rule out kidney swelling and other issues.
Asked for male, 20 years old from Bijnor
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MBBS, Basic Life Support (B.L.S), Advanc...read more

General Physician•Delhi
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You should not take any medicine without doctor's advice as it may be harmful.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
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Asked for male, 41 years old from Kochi
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Homeopath•Sindhudurg
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tadamit 10mg - depression.
Potrate Mb6 Syrup is used for Renal tubular acidosis, Homocystinuria, Anemia, Normal functioning of cells, Normal functioning of muscles, Kidney stone etc.
Asked for female, 61 years old from Lucknow
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MS - General Surgery, Fellowship in Mini...read more

General Surgeon•Srinagar
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Hello.. portrate mb6 is an alkaliser. It helps urinary stones in two ways..
: 1) It helps make the urine less acidic so there is reduced formation of crystals in the urine of calcium oxalate and 2) it reduces the crystal formation in urine of uric acid...
However 4 mm stone is not a very big issue.. take lots of fluids... urinary alkalisers not needed in your case...
only in recurrent stones and crystalluria, they are recommended prophylactically.
Also if you have dysuria they h...more
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Asked for female, 64 years old from Midnapore
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M.D. Consultant Pathologist, CCEBDM Diab...read more

General Physician•Sri Ganganagar
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Shinoliv 300 contains ursochol is used in fatty liver
protate mb6 is used in kidney stones
please note both have different utilisation.
Asked for male, 35 years old from Delhi
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MS - General Surgery, MRCSEd, DNB (Gener...read more

Urologist•Chennai
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2-2.5 mm stone if floating free will come out by itself with minimal or no discomfort. Potrate mb6 is given to dissolve if its pure uric acid (5-8%)stone it will dissolve. No need to panic.
Asked for male, 39 years old from Gurgaon
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M.B.B.S, MS, DNB - Urology/Genito - Urin...read more

Urologist•Vadodara
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How come b6 raise your anxiety?
Its actually protecting your kidney to stop producing stones,
you have to under stand it,
routinely this drug has very minimal side effects,
so I personally do not recommend you to stop it
and it has crucial role in prevention of stone.
Asked for male, 23 years old from Hyderabad
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