Alkazol Syrup
Manufacturer
Saksham Pharmaceuticals India Ltd
Salt Composition
Disodium Hydrogen Citrate (1.38gm)
Key Information
Short Description
Alkazol 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
Alkazol 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. Alkazol 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 Alkazol Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Alkazol Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Alkazol Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Acenocoumarol Warfarin Phenindione Theophylline
How it works
Alkazol 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 Alkazol Syrup?
Alkazol Syrup should be used as directed by your healthcare professional. Shake the bottle well before each dose. Mix it in a glass of water or juice as directed by your healthcare professional. Avoid taking Alkazol Syrup on an empty stomach if diarrhea occurs. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine to help prevent stomach upset.
How long does it take to work?
Alkazol Syrup typically starts working within a few minutes and its effects last for around 4 to 6 hours. It is important not to skip doses and use Alkazol Syrup as prescribed by your healthcare professional for the full duration recommended to achieve maximum benefits.
What if I overdose?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Alkazol Syrup will not speed up recovery. In fact, it may only increase side effects. Therefore, it is advised that you use Alkazol Syrup as prescribed by your healthcare professional and do not double the dose, even if you forget to take your usual dose.
What is the function of Alkazol Syrup?
Alkazol Syrup acts as a urine alkaliser that decreases uric acid production. As such, it helps in both treating and preventing the formation of kidney stones and gout.