Drug Uses
CYSTONE is very useful in maintaining a healthy urinary tract and it works by maintaining normal urine composition and mucosal integrity. It is a natural aid in maintaining healthy water management, and a diuretic that relieves temporary water - weight gain. It helps kidneys and urinary tract in normal functions.
Usage
Following the dosage instructions of your doctor is the best way to use any medication as CYSTONE is used in curing different diseases. The usual doses for different purposes are - In urolithiasis & crystalluria: 2 capsules twice daily for four to six months or till the stone(s) passes out. In urinary infections: 1 capsules twice daily until the infection is cleared. In acute renal colic: The dose may be increased to 2 capsules thrice daily. In burning micturition: 1 capsule twice daily for 4 to 5 days. To prevent recurrence of renal stones: 1 capsule twice daily for 4 to 6 months every year, more particularly during summer months.
It is very important that you complete the dosage schedule and do not interrupt it in between without seeking prior consultation from your doctor.
Taking your medication at the same time each day is a tried and tested method to avoid missing any doses.
Drug Class and Mechanism
CYSTONE falls under Herbal Medicine and it works by maintaining normal urine composition and mucosal integrity. It is a natural aid in maintaining healthy water management, and a diuretic that relieves temporary water - weight gain. It helps kidneys and urinary tract in normal functions.
Missed Dose
Despite your best attempts at remembering, if you still miss out on a dose, then take it as soon as you remember about it. But keep in mind that you will have to adjust your next dose by spacing it out by 4 to 5 hours. If this is not possible, then the best thing to do would be to skip the missed dose and continue with your normal dosage schedule.
Never try to compensate for the missed dose by taking a double dose together. It may cause adverse effects.
Storage
Store CYSTONE at room temperature (read medicine label if unsure). Always keep it in a cool dark place that is not directly exposed to sources of heat or moisture and sunlight. Protect it from kids and pets.
Warning/Precautions
If you are expecting a child or are planning to have a child in the near future, then consult your doctor before using CYSTONE to discuss any possible threats to the unborn baby.