Mak Alka 1.4gm Syrup
Manufacturer
Maksun Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Disodium Hydrogen Citrate (1.4gm/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Mak Alka 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
Mak Alka 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. Mak Alka 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 Mak Alka 1.4gm Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Mak Alka 1.4gm Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Mak Alka 1.4gm Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Acenocoumarol Warfarin Phenindione Theophylline
How it works
Mak Alka 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 Mak Alka 1.4gm Syrup?
Use Mak Alka 1.4gm Syrup as directed by your doctor, shaking the bottle well before each dose. Mix it with water or juice according to their advice. If you experience diarrhea, take this medicine after food if recommended. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Mak Alka 1.4gm Syrup to prevent stomach upset.
How long does it take for Mak Alka 1.4gm Syrup to start working?
Mak Alka 1.4gm Syrup typically starts working within a few minutes, and its effects can last for approximately four to six hours. To achieve maximum benefits, do not skip doses and use this medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor.
What happens if I take too much Mak Alka 1.4gm Syrup?
Taking more of Mak Alka 1.4gm Syrup than directed will not accelerate recovery but may increase the risk of side effects. Always follow your doctor's instructions and do not double doses, even if you forget to take a dose.
What is the primary function of Mak Alka 1.4gm Syrup?
Mak Alka 1.4gm Syrup acts as a urine alkaliser, reducing uric acid production. This helps in treating and preventing conditions like kidney stones and gout.
