Alkarac Syrup
Manufacturer
Reqwell Pharma
Salt Composition
Disodium Hydrogen Citrate (1.4gm/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Alkarac Syrup is a medicine used in the treatment of gout and kidney stones. It stops the production of uric acid in the body and reduces the episodes of gout attack and prevent kidney stones.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Alkarac 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. Alkarac 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 Alkarac Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Alkarac Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Alkarac Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Acenocoumarol Warfarin Phenindione Theophylline
How it works
Alkarac 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 you use Alkarac Syrup?
Alkarac Syrup is administered as directed by your healthcare provider. It should be shaken well before each use and then mixed with water or juice as prescribed. Avoid consuming the syrup on an empty stomach if experiencing diarrhea. It's important to stay hydrated while using this medication to minimize potential discomfort.
How long does it take to work?
Alkarac Syrup typically starts working within a few minutes and its effects can last for approximately four to six hours. It's crucial not to skip doses and adhere to your healthcare provider's recommended dosage duration for optimal results.
What if I overdose?
Taking Alkarac Syrup in higher quantities than prescribed by your healthcare provider will not accelerate recovery. Instead, it might increase the risk of side effects. Therefore, strictly adhere to the dosage instructions provided by your doctor and avoid doubling the dose, even if you miss a regular dose.
What is the function of Alkarac Syrup?
Alkarac Syrup functions as a urine alkalizer that reduces uric acid production. This characteristic makes it effective in both the management and prevention of kidney stones and gout.
