Alkacitral

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  • Contains / Salt: Disodium Hydrogen Citrate (1.25 gm/5ml)
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    Alkacitral Information

    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 Benefits & Uses

    Alkacitral is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Alkacitral Dosage & How to Take

    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
    • Disease: Gout
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 15 ml
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Gout
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 15 ml
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Gout
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 15 ml
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
    Infant (1 month to 2 years)
    • Disease: Gout
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 2 ml
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Gout
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dose for 7 - 12 years old children only, For course duration follow doctor's advice

    Alkacitral Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Alkacitral safe for pregnant women?


      It is not known what effect Alkacitral will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

      Unknown
    • Is the use of Alkacitral safe during breastfeeding?


      Information about safety of Alkacitral for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

      Unknown
    • What is the effect of Alkacitral on the Kidneys?


      Alkacitral has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Alkacitral on the Liver?


      There is no research available on the side effects of Alkacitral on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

      Unknown
    • What is the effect of Alkacitral on the Heart?


      Side effects of Alkacitral rarely affect the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Alkacitral with Other Drugs

    Alkacitral should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate



    Alkacitral Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alkacitral unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Alkacitral

    • Is this Alkacitral habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Alkacitral is addictive.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Alkacitral since it does not cause drowsiness.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Alkacitral should be used only after doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Alkacitral is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Alkacitral Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Alkacitral


      There is no information on the effects of taking Alkacitral with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Alkacitral


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Alkacitral with alcohol.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Alkacitral

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Alkacitral on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    No, Alkacitral should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Alkacitral with paracetamol?

    Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

    Yes, Alkacitral can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Alkacitral cure Urinary tract infections?

    Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

    No, Alkacitral does not cure UTI (urinary tract infections) as it is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the class of drugs known as alkalinizing agents but it may decrease counts of bacteria as well as improve symptoms in case of infection. It is mainly used for the treatment of gout (a type of arthritis that occurs due to the formation and deposition of uric acid crystals in the joints). It is also used for the prevention of nephrolithiasis (kidney stones).

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Alkacitral cause tiredness?

    Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

    Yes, Alkacitral causes tiredness but this occurs only in few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind it is not known. If you experience tiredness after taking this drug, then try to take some rest even after that if you feel excessive tiredness then do discuss it with your doctor.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Alkacitral without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Alkacitral is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.



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