alkagod 1.53gm syrup

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Disodium Hydrogen Citrate (1.53gm)

🏭 Godase Healthcare 📦 Varies by brand 💊 Allopathy 📅 Updated: Aug 22, 2026

📋 Prescription Required 💊 Generic Available

Medically Reviewed

SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 22, 2026

What is alkagod 1.53gm syrup used for?

Alkasol Oral Solution (Disodium Hydrogen Citrate) is used to treat UROLOGY. It contains Disodium Hydrogen Citrate (1.53gm), which Alkalizes urine by increasing bicarbonate excretion and reducing hydrogen ion co. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.

Generic Name: Disodium Hydrogen Citrate
Manufacturer: Godase Healthcare
Form: Allopathy
Pregnancy Category: C
Prescription Required: Yes

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💊 alkagod 1.53gm syrup Uses & Benefits

Treatment of metabolic acidosis, alkalinization of urine to prevent uric acid stones, and as a urinary alkalizer.

Off-label uses: May be used in some cases of cystinuria or to enhance excretion of weak acids in poisoning.

📋 Drug Information

Generic Name(s)	Disodium Hydrogen Citrate
Brand Name	Alkasol Oral Solution
Manufacturer	Godase Healthcare
Packaging / Form	Varies by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic Class	UROLOGY
Action Class	Uricosuric agent-gout
Route of Administration	Oral
Storage	Store at room temperature (20-25°C), protect from light and moisture.
Shelf Life	As per manufacturer

🔬 Pharmacology (PK/PD)

Pharmacokinetics

AbsorptionRapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract.

DistributionDistributes throughout extracellular fluid.

Protein BindingNot significantly protein bound.

MetabolismMetabolized in the liver via the citric acid cycle.

Half-LifeApproximately 1-2 hours.

ExcretionExcreted primarily in urine as bicarbonate and citrate.

BioavailabilityHigh, due to rapid absorption.

Onset of ActionWithin 15-30 minutes.

Peak Plasma Time1-2 hours.

Duration of Action2-4 hours.

How It Works

Alkalizes urine by increasing bicarbonate excretion and reducing hydrogen ion concentration.

Mechanism Steps

1Ingested disodium hydrogen citrate dissociates into sodium and citrate ions.

2Citrate is metabolized in the liver to bicarbonate.

3Bicarbonate is excreted in urine, increasing urinary pH.

💡 How to Take alkagod 1.53gm syrup

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

⚠️ Side Effects of alkagod 1.53gm syrup

✅ Common Side Effects

Nausea
Diarrhea
Abdominal discomfort

🚨 Serious Side Effects

Metabolic alkalosis
Hypernatremia
Hypocalcemia

⚠️ Rare Side Effects

Tetany
Seizures
Cardiac arrhythmias

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

🔬 Drug Interactions

⚠️ Drug	Severity	Effect
Lithium	Major	Increased lithium excretion and reduced efficacy.
Methotrexate	Major	Increased methotrexate excretion and reduced efficacy.
Salicylates	Major	Increased salicylate excretion and reduced efficacy.
Antacids	Moderate	Enhanced alkalinizing effect.
Calcium supplements	Moderate	Risk of calcium phosphate stone formation.
Corticosteroids	Moderate	Increased sodium retention.
Vitamin C	Minor	May reduce alkalinizing effect.
Cranberry juice	Minor	May reduce alkalinizing effect.

🚨 Major Interactions

Lithium
Methotrexate
Salicylates

⚡ Moderate Interactions

Antacids
Calcium supplements
Corticosteroids

ℹ️ Minor Interactions

Vitamin C
Cranberry juice

🍽️ Food Interactions

High-fat meals may delay absorption.

🍷 Alcohol Interaction

No significant interaction.

🛡️ Safety & Warnings

🚫 Contraindications

Severe renal impairment, metabolic alkalosis, hypocalcemia, and patients on sodium-restricted diets.

📊 Monitoring Parameters

Urinary pH, serum electrolytes, and acid-base status.

🤱 Lactation Safety

Generally considered safe; excreted in breast milk in small amounts.

💊 Overdose Management

Induce vomiting or gastric lavage; monitor electrolytes and acid-base balance; administer calcium gluconate if hypocalcemia occurs.

⏰ Missed Dose

Take as soon as remembered unless it is almost time for the next dose; do not double dose.

👨‍⚕️ Reviewed by Expert

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Last reviewed on: Aug 22, 2026

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⭐ User Reviews

Regular Customer Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.