Alkalina 1.25gm Syrup
Manufacturer
Geneda Pharma
Salt Composition
Disodium Hydrogen Citrate (1.25gm)
Key Information
Short Description
Alkalina 1.25gm Syrup is a medicine used to treat gout and kidney stones by stopping the production of uric acid in the body and reducing the episodes of gout attack and preventing kidney stones.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Alkalina 1.25gm Syrup can be taken with or without food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. Take it regularly and do not stop taking the medicine even if you get better until your doctor tells you it is alright to stop. The most common side effect of this medicine is stomach pain. It may also cause diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, frequent urge to urinate, and tiredness. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worsen, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms by reducing the dose or prescribing an alternative medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Alkalina 1.25gm Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
stomach pain diarrhea nausea vomiting frequent urge to urinate tiredness
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Alkalina 1.25gm Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Alkalina 1.25gm Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Alkalina 1.25gm Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Acenocoumarol Warfarin Phenindione Theophylline
How it works
Alkalina 1.25gm Syrup is a urine alkalizer. It works by increasing the pH of urine which makes it less acidic. This helps the kidneys get rid of excess uric acid thereby preventing gout and certain types of kidney stones.
Quick Tips
Take it after meals along with a glass full of water or fruit juice to avoid stomach upset. Keep taking it as suggested by the doctor to get the most benefits. You might experience stomach pain while taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if it bothers you. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I properly use Alkalina 1.25gm Syrup?
To use Alkalina 1.25gm Syrup effectively, follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor. Before each use, shake the bottle well to ensure proper mixing. You may mix it with water or juice as advised by your healthcare provider. If you experience diarrhea, take Alkalina 1.25gm Syrup after eating a meal to minimize stomach upset. Additionally, drink plenty of fluids while taking this medication to help prevent dehydration.
How long does it take for Alkalina 1.25gm Syrup to start working?
The effects of Alkalina 1.25gm Syrup can begin to take hold a few minutes after administration and may last for approximately four to six hours. To maximize its benefits, do not skip doses and use it as directed by your doctor.
What should I do if I accidentally take too much Alkalina 1.25gm Syrup?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Alkalina 1.25gm Syrup will not accelerate your recovery but may lead to increased side effects. To avoid this, follow your doctor's instructions carefully and do not double your dose, even if you miss a scheduled dose.
What is the primary function of Alkalina 1.25gm Syrup?
Alkalina 1.25gm Syrup serves as a urine alkalizer that helps reduce uric acid production in the body. This property makes it useful for treating and preventing conditions like kidney stones and gout.
