Alka-Ur Sodium Bicarbonate Urinary Alkalinizer - 10 Sachets

Product Overview:

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  Alka-Ur (Sodium Bicarbonate) Effervescent Granules Urinary Alkalinizer ,10 Sachets, is a medication that makes your urine less acidic. It is used to help relieve symptoms like painful and frequent urination, burning sensations and discomfort. These symptoms are associated with urinary tract infections (infections that affect parts of your urinary system such as your bladder or kidneys).

  
  

  
  

Key Features:

• Urinary Alkalinizing Salts: Help increase urinary pH and reduce urine acidity.


• Citrate Salts: Help support urinary alkalinization and comfort.

How it Works:

• Urinary Alkaliniser preparation designed to reduce urine acidity and help relieve discomfort associated with acidic urine..

Benefits:

• Helps make urine less acidic.


• Helps relieve burning and discomfort during urination associated
  with acidic urine.


• Supports urinary comfort.


• Convenient effervescent sachet format

Directions for Use:

• You may take this medication with or without food.


• Add the contents of the sachet to a glass of room temperature water and mix well before drinking.


• Do not exceed the maximum dose as recommended by your healthcare professional.

Active Ingredients:

•  Each 4 gm sachet contains sodium bicarbonate 1760 mg, anhydrous sodium citrate 630 mg, anhydrous citric acid 720 mg and tartaric acid 890 mg.

Side Effects:

Severe Allergic Reactions.

The symptoms of a drug allergy include one or more of the following:

• Swollen face/eyes/lips/tongue


• Difficulty in breathing


• Itchy skin rashes over your whole body

Systemic alkalosis (a condition where your blood becomes too alkaline) and hypernatremia (high sodium levels in your blood) may occur with prolonged and excessive use. Symptoms may include:

• Confusion or changes in mental state


• Muscle weakness or cramps


• Nausea and vomiting


• Irregular heartbeat


• Excessive thirst


• Swelling in hands, feet, or legs

If you experience any of these symptoms, you should stop your medication and see your healthcare professional immediately.

You should also see your doctor if:

• You have urinary pain or irritation thar does not go away for more than 48 hours


• You notice blood in your urine


• You have fever or pain in the lower back

Common Adverse Effects

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  Common side effect may include diarrhoea, which is usually mild.

  
  

Cautions & Warnings:

• You are allergic to this medication or any of the other ingredients of this medication.


• You are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.


• You are taking any other medications, including supplements, traditional medications and herbal remedies.


• You have kidney problems, heart failure, or high blood pressure.


• You are on a low sodium diet.


• Avoid taking antacids while using this medication as this may cause your blood to become too alkaline.


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  This medication may affect how some medications work in your body. Inform your doctor if you are taking antibiotics (especially quinolones like ciprofloxacin), lithium, or other medications.

  
  

Storage:

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  Store in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep this medication away from children.

  
  

FAQ:

• Q: How do I throw away Urinary Alkaliniser Effervescent Granules safely?
  A: Pack this medication into a black trash bag and seal it tightly before throwing into the rubbish chute or bin.

• Q: What is Urinary Alkaliniser Effervescent Granules for?


• A: Urinary Alkaliniser Effervescent Granules is a medication that makes your urine less acidic. It is used to help relieve symptoms like painful and frequent urination, burning sensations and discomfort.

• Q: What should I do if I forget to take or use Urinary Alkaliniser Effervescent Granules?
  A: This medication is to be taken only on a “as-needed” basis; there is no need to take the medication if you are not experiencing any symptoms.

• Q:What are some common side effects of Urinary Alkaliniser Effervescent Granules?
  A:Common side effect may include diarrhoea, which is usually mild.

• Q: What food or medication should I avoid when I take or use Urinary Alkaliniser Effervescent Granules?
  A: Avoid taking antacids while using this medication as this may cause your blood to become too alkaline.