⚠️ Medical Safety Information
⚠️ Nephrotoxicity Risk
📋 Drug Information
| Generic Name | Disodium Hydrogen Citrate (1.37gm/5ml) |
| Manufacturer | Yash Pharma Laboratories Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging | bottle of 100 ml Oral Liquid |
| Therapeutic Class | UROLOGY |
| Action Class | Uricosuric agent-gout |
| Habit Forming | ✓ No |
| Prescription Required | ✓ Yes (Schedule H Drug) |
💊 What is Alkadip Oral Liquid used for?
Alkadip Oral Liquid is an antacid containing aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide, used to relieve symptoms of hyperacidity, heartburn, and indigestion. It neutralizes stomach acid. Shake well before use. It may also be used for constipation (magnesium) but can cause diarrhea in large doses.
💡 How to Take Alkadip Oral Liquid
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
- ✅ Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
- ✅ Do not exceed the recommended dose
- ✅ Complete the full course of medication
- ✅ Store at room temperature away from moisture
⚠️ Side Effects
Common and serious side effects may include:
- Common side effects include constipation or diarrhea
- chalky taste
- and stomach cramps. Long-term use may cause hypophosphatemia (aluminum) or hypermagnesemia. Avoid if kidney disease. Drug interactions with tetracyclines
- iron
- and digoxin. Use only as directed.
Note: This is not a complete list. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
🔄 Cheaper Substitutes (Same Salt)
Medicines with the same active ingredient Disodium Hydrogen Citrate (1.37gm/5ml) that may be more affordable:
🔗 Related Medicines (Same Class)
Other medicines in the same therapeutic category:
📖 Patient Counseling
- 🔹 Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor
- 🔹 Inform your doctor about all other medications you're taking
- 🔹 Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
- 🔹 If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Skip if it's almost time for next dose.
- 🔹 Seek immediate medical help if you experience severe allergic reactions