Alka-Ur, For UTI, Effervescent - 30 Sachets

Product Name

• Alka-Ur, Effervescent Granules, For Urinary Tract Infection & Inflammation - 30 Sachets

Scientific Name

• Sodium Bicarbonate-Tartaric Acid-Citric Acid Anhydrous- Tri Sodium Citrate Effervescent

Category Of Alka-Ur Effervescent Granules

• Urinary Tract Care

Mechanism Of Action Of Sodium Bicarbonate-Tartaric Acid-Citric Acid Anhydrous- Tri Sodium Citrate Effervescent

• It works by neutralizing stomach acid, controlling the growth of microorganisms, possessing the calcium chelating ability, lowering the coagulation factor activity, exhibiting the antioxidant action and reducing the acidosis.

Therapeutic Indications Of Alka-Ur Effervescent Granules

• Discomfort in urinary tract infections
• Urine alkalization
• Bladder inflammation
• Treatment of urinary bladder calculi
• Acidity in the blood
• Cystitis
• Heart burn
• Kidney problems

Method Of Administration Of Alka-Ur Effervescent Granules

• Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
• Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• The recommended dose:
• 1-2 sachets 4 times daily for 5 days
• Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
• If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
• If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
• Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Undesirable Side Effects Of Alka-Ur Effervescent Granules

• Although the following side effects are not common in everyone, some patients may complain from:

1. Headache
2. Upset stomach
3. Muscle pain

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Alka-Ur Effervescent Granules

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
• Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Warnings & Special Precautions while Taking Alka-Ur Effervescent Granules

• Use with care if:
• You have low urine output, abnormal renal function, cardiac failure or hypertension
• You have peripheral or pulmonary edema.

Storage Conditions Of Alka-Ur Effervescent Granules

• Store below 25°c
• Don’t refrigerate
• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
• Store in the original package to protect from moisture.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

For More Information About Sodium Bicarbonate-Tartaric Acid-Citric Acid Anhydrous- Tri Sodium Citrate Effervescent

• Ask your physician or pharmacist
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