Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid
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Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid is a medicine used in the treatment of gout, urinary tract infcetion and kidney stones. It stops the production of uric acid in the body and reduces the episodes of gout attacks and prevents kidney stones.
Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid 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 that doctor tell you it is alright to stop.
The most common side effects of this medicine is stomach pain. It may also cause diarrhea, excessive production of urine, tiredness, etc. If any of these side effects does 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.
To make sure the medicine is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. Also tell your doctor if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, or liver. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor first before taking this medicine.
Uses of Alkaline Citrate Liquid
Benefits of Alkaline Citrate Liquid
In Treatment of Kidney stone
Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid helps to treat and prevent the formation of kidney stones. It inhibits stone formation and breaks up small stones that are beginning to form. This medicine helps to form a protective coating on the existing stones and helps prevent other particles from sticking to their surface and becoming bigger in size.
Keep taking Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid as prescribed to get the most benefit. Eat citrus-rich fruits such as lemons, oranges, etc., and drink adequate amounts of fluids to prevent the formation of kidney stones.
Keep taking Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid as prescribed to get the most benefit. Eat citrus-rich fruits such as lemons, oranges, etc., and drink adequate amounts of fluids to prevent the formation of kidney stones.
In Gout
Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid is used to prevent and treat gout. Gout is caused by too much uric acid in your body. When the level becomes too high, crystals may form in and around certain joints and your kidneys. This can cause sudden and severe pain, redness, warmth, and swelling. This medicine works by preventing crystals from forming and reducing the levels of uric acid in your blood. This makes it less likely that you will suffer the symptoms and make them milder if you do have them. It is usually for long-term treatment and should be taken regularly until the dose is completed.
In Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Urinary tract infections cause burning, pain, and discomfort while passing urine. Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid helps by making the urine less acidic, which reduces irritation and burning sensations. This brings relief from pain and supports your ongoing treatment, helping you feel more comfortable as the infection clears.
Side effects of Alkaline Citrate Liquid
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Alkaline Citrate
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
How to use Alkaline Citrate Liquid
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid may be taken with or without food.
How Alkaline Citrate Liquid works
Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid 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 urinary tract infections, gout and certain types of kidney stones.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid is unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided.
Liver
CAUTION
Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
What if you forget to take Alkaline Citrate Liquid?
If you miss a dose of Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid should be taken 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.
- Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid should be taken 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.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Citric acid derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
UROLOGY
Action Class
Uricosuric Agents
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid
Thrice A Day
57%
Once A Day
29%
Twice A Day
14%
What are you using Alkaline Citrate Liquid for?
Others
80%
Kidney stone
20%
How much was the improvement?
Poor
100%
What were the side-effects while using Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid?
Nausea
33%
Stomach pain
33%
No Side Effec*
33%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Alkaline Citrate Liquid?
With food
100%
Please rate Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid on price
Expensive
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FAQs
How do you use Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid?
Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake the bottle well before each use. Mix it in a glass of water or juice as advised by your doctor. Avoid taking Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid on an empty stomach if diarrhea occurs. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine to avoid stomach upset.
How long does it take to work?
Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid taken few minutes to start working and its effect lasts for around four to six hours. Do not skip doses and use it for the duration prescribed by your doctor for maximum benefits.
What if I overdose?
Taking Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid in more quantity as recommended by your doctor, will not help you recover faster. However, it may only expose you to increased side effects only. Therefore, it is advised that you take it as per the directions given by your doctor and do not double the dose, even if you forget to take your usual dose.
What is the function of Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid?
Alkaline Citrate 1.4gm/5ml Liquid is a urine alkaliser that decreases the production of uric acid. Therefore, it helps in the treatment and prevention of kidney stones and gout.
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