• Alkacitrate 1.38gm 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
• Alkacitrate 1.38gm 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.
• 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 Alkacitrate 1.38gm Syrup

• In Treatment of Gout Alkacitrate 1.38gm Syrup 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 Treatment of Kidney stone Alkacitrate 1.38gm Syrup 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 Alkacitrate 1.38gm Syrup 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.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Alkacitrate 1.38gm Syrup, 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.

Frequestly asked Questions

Common and Known Side effects of Alkacitrate 1.38gm Syrup

• Stomach pain
• Tiredness
• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Frequent urge to urinate