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Alkovak Oral Solution

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Product introduction

Alkovak Oral Solution is a medicine used in the treatment of kidney stones. It prevents the formation of mineral crystals that can develop into kidney stones.

Alkovak Oral Solution may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. It is best taken with food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for longer than recommended by your doctor.

The medicine may cause few common side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain. If you experienced any such side effects that does not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.

The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. Let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.

Uses of Alkovak Oral Solution

Benefits of Alkovak Oral Solution

In Kidney stone

Alkovak Oral Solution is a combination medicine that helps in the treatment and prevents the formation of kidney stones. It inhibits stone formation and breaks up small stones that are beginning to form. This medicine also raises urine pH and prevents the aggregation of crystals in the kidneys, thereby preventing stones. Keep taking it as prescribed to get the most benefit.

Side effects of Alkovak Oral Solution

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 Alkovak

  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain

How to use Alkovak Oral Solution

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. Alkovak Oral Solution is to be taken with food.

How Alkovak Oral Solution works

Alkovak Oral Solution is a combination of two medicines: Magnesium Citrate and Potassium Citrate which prevent kidney stones. It raises urine pH and prevents the formation, growth and aggregation of crystals in the kidneys, thereby preventing stones.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Alkovak Oral Solution. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alkovak Oral Solution may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alkovak Oral Solution is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Alkovak Oral Solution does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Alkovak Oral Solution should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Alkovak Oral Solution may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Alkovak Oral Solution may not be advised in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Alkovak Oral Solution in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Alkovak Oral Solution is prescribed for the treatment of kidney stones.
  • Take adequate water or fluids while taking Alkovak Oral Solution to prevent kidney stones.
  • You can also include citric acid-rich food in your diet like grapefruit, oranges, lemons, or limes to prevent kidney stones.
  • Inform your doctor if you have any kidney or heart disease or high potassium levels in your blood.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS

Patient concerns

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Right kidney stone, left kidney stone
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
you need to consult a Urologist for stone removal
had kidney stone since last 1 yr got sonography done today .attached report here please advice the next steps. .
Dr. Ankur Kumar Tanwar
Ayurveda
Use our kit gor kidney stone ,
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References

  1. Potassium Citrate. San Antonio: Mission Pharmacal Company; 1985 [revised Dec. 2009]. [Accessed on 6 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Devak Formulations
Address: Vishwas Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: June, 2024

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Alkovak Oral Solution. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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200.0 ml in 1 bottle
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