Description
Dietary supplement based on potassium citrate and magnesium citrate.
It is particularly helpful for individuals subject to intense fluid loss, such as heavy sweating, diuresis, or diarrhea, or in patients undergoing therapy with drugs such as diuretics, laxatives, or corticosteroids.

Ingredients
Tribasic potassium citrate, magnesium citrate.

Nutritional characteristics

Average values	per 2 tablets
Potassium citrate	1,429.9 mg (equal to 547.4 mg of potassium)
Magnesium citrate	526.3 mg (equal to 85.1 mg of magnesium)

Directions for use
It is recommended to take 2 tablets a day, unless otherwise medically advised.
LITHOS should preferably be taken on a full stomach, with a little water.
For different indications (prevention of kidney stones), follow medical prescription.

Warnings
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
Keep out of reach of children under 3 years of age.
Supplements are not intended as a substitute for a varied diet.
LITHOS is contraindicated in patients suffering from hyperkalemia or hypermagnesemia, or conditions that may predispose to the appearance of such plasma alterations. These conditions include chronic renal failure, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus.
Concurrent use of LITHOS and potassium-sparing drugs (triamterene, spironolactone, amiloride) could lead to hyperkalemia. It is therefore advisable to monitor blood potassium levels.
No interactions with other drugs are known.
Rarely, during treatment, mild gastrointestinal disturbances such as abdominal heaviness, nausea, and occasionally diarrhea may develop. The tablet formulation may be particularly indicated in these subjects.

Storage
Shelf life from the production date, in an unopened package: 24 months.

Format
Pack of 100 tablets, 1.28 g each.

Cod. 1022