DESCRIPTION
Alkacip 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. Alkacip 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.
INTRODUCTION
In Treatment of Gout Alkacip 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 Alkacip 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 Alkacip 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.
USE OF
Treatment of Gout | Treatment of Kidney stone
BENEFITS
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. Alkacip Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
FACTBOX
Chemical Class::Carboxylic acid derivative|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::UROLOGY|Action Class::Uricosuric agent-gout
HOW TO USE
Alkacip Syrup 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 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 Alkacip Syrup. Please consult your doctor. – Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Information regarding the use of Alkacip Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. – Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Information regarding the use of Alkacip Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. – Driving : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – It is not known whether Alkacip Syrup alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. – Kidney : CAUTION – Alkacip Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Alkacip Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor. – Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – There is limited information available on the use of Alkacip Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
IF MISS
If you miss a dose of Alkacip 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.
COMMON SIDE EFFECT
Tiredness | Diarrhea | Nausea | Vomiting | Frequent urge to urinate
ALCOHOL INTERACTION
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PREGNANCY INTERACTION
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LACTATION INTERACTION
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KIDNEY INTERACTION
CAUTION
LIVER INTERACTION
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FAQ
Q. How do you use Alkacip Syrup?::: Alkacip Syrup 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 Alkacip Syrup on an empty stomach if diarrhea occurs. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine to avoid stomach upset.| Q. How long does it take to work?::: Alkacip Syrup 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.| Q. What if I overdose?::: Taking Alkacip Syrup 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. | Q. What is the function of Alkacip Syrup?::: Alkacip Syrup is a urine alkaliser that decreases the production of uric acid. Therefore, it helps in the treatment and prevention of kidney stones and gout.|
DISCLAIMER
The Contents of this website & medicine description are for informational purposes only and are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of a disease or medical condition. Please consult a physician or doctor for the treatment and/or management of any disease or medicalconditioin without delay.
