1. Can men use Cystocalm?
No. Cystocalm is intended for adult women only and should not be used by men.
What is Cystocalm?
Cystocalm 4g Granules for Oral Solution is used to help relieve the uncomfortable symptoms of cystitis and bladder irritation. It works by reducing the acidity of urine, which helps soothe the lining of the bladder and urinary tract.
This can make urination more comfortable and reduce irritation.
Cystocalm can be used for:
- Burning or stinging when passing urine
- Bladder pain or discomfort
- Frequent or urgent need to pass urine
It helps provide short-term relief of symptoms while your body recovers or while waiting for further treatment if needed.
Active ingredient: Sodium citrate
Cystocalm is suitable for:
- Adult women experiencing mild cystitis symptoms
Do not use if:
- You are a male, or a child
- You are allergic to sodium citrate or any ingredients in the product
Speak to a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have ongoing urinary symptoms.
How to take Cystocalm 4g Granules
Recommended dose:
Adult women should take 1 sachet, 3 times a day.
Duration of treatment:
Use for up to 2 days only.
Important information:
- Do not take more than the recommended dose
- Do not repeat treatment without medical advice
- If symptoms do not improve or worsen after 2 days, speak to a doctor or pharmacist
How to store Cystocalm
- Store in the original packaging
- Store below 25°C
- Keep in a cool, dry place
- Keep out of sight and reach of children
- Do not use after the expiry date
Most people do not experience side effects.
However, possible side effects can include:
- Passing urine more frequently than usual
Stop taking the medicine and seek medical advice immediately if you experience signs of a serious allergic reaction such as:
- Swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat
- Difficulty breathing or swallowing
- Severe rash or hives
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Frequently Asked Questions
2. How quickly does Cystocalm work?
Many people notice symptom relief within a few hours, but it may take a short time for the urine to become less acidic.
3. Can I take Cystocalm if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
You should speak to a doctor or pharmacist before using it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
4. What should I do if my symptoms do not improve?
If symptoms do not improve after 2 days, or if they get worse, seek advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
5. Can I drink plenty of water while taking Cystocalm?
Yes. Drinking plenty of water may help flush bacteria from the urinary system and support recovery.
Our Clinical Authors
Written by
Omar El-Gohary
CEO & Superintendent Pharmacist | GPhC Registration: 2059792
Medically reviewed by
Jabbar Ali
MPharm Clinical Lead | GPhC Registration: 2205490
This page has been written by a registered UK pharmacist and reviewed by our clinical team to ensure it is accurate, clear and reflects current clinical guidance.
Last medically reviewed: 20 August 2026
Last updated: 21 August 2026