Active ingredient
Citric Acid
9 medications authorised for sale in Canada are filed under Citric Acid, and more are filed under a related name below.
How it is classified
- Alimentary tract and metabolism
- Blood and blood-forming organs
- Various
The anatomical main group records the body system a medicine acts on. It is not a statement of what this ingredient treats, and nothing on this page is. Products containing this ingredient are classified under more than one group.
Products containing Citric Acid
- Anticoagulant Citrate Dextrose Solution Usp (Acd) Formula a
- Anticoagulant Solution Citrate Phosphate Dextrose (CPD)
- Hemosate Ultra HS1125
- Hemosate Ultra HS2125
- Hemosate Ultra HS3125
- Hemosate Ultra HS4125
- Heparin Sodium in 5% Dextrose Injection, 25000UNIT/500ML
- Pico-Salax
- Purg-Odan
Strengths and forms differ between these products — check them against your own. Containing the same active ingredient does not mean two products can be substituted for each other: whether a substitution is permitted is a provincial decision, and this page does not show it. Ask a pharmacist.
Filed under a related name
- Citric Acid Monohydrate — 1 product
Health Canada files these separately, so they are counted separately here. They are chemically related to Citric Acid and a product on either page may be what you are holding — check the name on the box against the names above.
Source: Health Canada — Drug Product Database. Data current as of 2026-08-13. Marketed human products only.