Alkaroz 1.4gm Syrup
Manufacturer
Arion Healthcare
Salt Composition
Disodium Hydrogen Citrate (1.4gm)
Key Information
Short Description
Alkaroz 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
Alkaroz 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. Alkaroz 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 Alkaroz 1.4gm Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Alkaroz 1.4gm Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Alkaroz 1.4gm Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Acenocoumarol Warfarin Phenindione Theophylline
How it works
Alkaroz 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 should I use Alkaroz 1.4gm Syrup as directed by my doctor?
To use Alkaroz 1.4gm Syrup effectively, follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor. Before each use, shake the bottle well and mix it with water or juice as advised. If you experience diarrhea, consider taking it with food to minimize stomach upset. It's essential to drink plenty of fluids while using this medication to prevent dehydration.
How long does Alkaroz 1.4gm Syrup take to start working?
Alkaroz 1.4gm Syrup typically begins to work a few minutes after administration, and its effects can last for approximately four to six hours. To maximize benefits, use it as directed by your doctor and do not skip doses.
What should I do if I accidentally take too much Alkaroz 1.4gm Syrup?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Alkaroz 1.4gm Syrup will not accelerate recovery but may increase the risk of side effects. Always follow your doctor's instructions and avoid doubling doses, even if you miss a usual dose.
What is the primary function of Alkaroz 1.4gm Syrup?
Alkaroz 1.4gm Syrup acts as a urine alkaliser, which helps reduce uric acid production and alleviate symptoms of kidney stones and gout.
