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Alkacitral is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Kidney Stones are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Alkacitral has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Alkacitral. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Alkacitral include Nausea or vomiting, Stomach ache. Some other side effects of Alkacitral have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Alkacitral go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Alkacitral's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Alkacitral has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Alkacitral related warnings section.
The section on Alkacitral contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Alkacitral have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Alkacitral is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Alkacitral is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Alkacitral is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Alkacitral safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Alkacitral in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Alkacitral safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Alkacitral for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Alkacitral on the Kidneys?
Alkacitral rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alkacitral on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Alkacitral on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Alkacitral will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Alkacitral on the Heart?
Side effects of Alkacitral rarely affect the heart.
Alkacitral should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alkacitral unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alkacitral habit forming or addictive?
Alkacitral is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Alkacitral as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Alkacitral only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Alkacitral cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Alkacitral
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Alkacitral, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alkacitral
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Alkacitral and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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