Alkarise 1.4gm Syrup
Manufacturer
Tophill Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Disodium Hydrogen Citrate (1.4gm/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Alkarise 1.4gm 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
Alkarise 1.4gm 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. Alkarise 1.4gm 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 Alkarise 1.4gm Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Alkarise 1.4gm Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Alkarise 1.4gm Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Acenocoumarol Warfarin Phenindione Theophylline
How it works
Alkarise 1.4gm 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 Alkarise 1.4gm Syrup?
Alkarise 1.4gm Syrup is a medication that should be used as prescribed by your doctor. Shake the bottle well before each use. Mix it with a glass of water or juice as directed by your doctor. If diarrhea occurs, avoid taking Alkarise 1.4gm Syrup on an empty stomach. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine to prevent stomach upset.
How long does it take to work?
Alkarise 1.4gm Syrup begins working within a few minutes and its effects usually last for around four to six hours. It is important to not skip doses and use the medication as directed by your doctor to achieve the best results.
What if I overdose?
Taking Alkarise 1.4gm Syrup in higher doses than prescribed by your doctor will not lead to faster recovery but can increase side effects. It is important to only take the medication as prescribed by your doctor and avoid doubling the dose even if you forget to take your usual dose.
What is the function of Alkarise 1.4gm Syrup?
Alkarise 1.4gm Syrup works as a urine alkalizer, which decreases uric acid production. This medication helps in the treatment and prevention of kidney stones and gout.
