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Alka KCL Syrup

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Product introduction

Alka KCL Syrup is a medicine used to treat potassium deficiency in the body. It is used in patients whose dietary management with potassium-rich foods are not enough. Potassium is an essential nutrient of the body which helps in the maintenance of good health.

Alka KCL Syrup is used as health supplement

Uses of Alka KCL Syrup

  • Treatment of Potassium deficiency

Benefits of Alka KCL Syrup

In Treatment of Potassium deficiency

Alka KCL Syrup contains potassium, which is a very essential electrolyte for carrying out various life functions of our body. It has many benefits such as regulation of blood pressure, maintenance of water balance or pH balance in the body, conduction of nerve impulses and muscle contractions. It also helps in digestion of food and maintains normal heart rhythm or heartbeat. Its deficiency can cause issues of the kidneys, nausea, weakness, irregular heartbeat, constipation or muscle cramps. Alka KCL Syrup helps prevent these complications and enables better carrying out of life functions.

Side effects of Alka KCL Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Alka KCL

  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Flatulence
  • Abdominal pain
  • Fatigue
  • Febrile response

How to use Alka KCL Syrup

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. Alka KCL Syrup is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Alka KCL Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alka KCL Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alka KCL Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Alka KCL Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Alka KCL Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Alka KCL Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Alka KCL Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Alka KCL Syrup is used to prevent or treat low blood levels of potassium (hypokalemia).
  • May cause gastrointestinal irritation if administered undiluted. Increased dilution of the solution and taking with meals may reduce gastrointestinal irritation.
  • You may need to get your blood test done while you are taking Alka KCL Syrup to monitor the level of potassium in your body.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney disease, heart problems, high blood pressure, severe dehydration, or diarrhea for a long time.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
     

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Alkali Metal Chloride
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Action Class
Minerals

Patient concerns

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Sir I have kidney stone bilaterally each kidney have 4 mm and in UV junction 5 mm what should I do ,
Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari
Ayurveda
more water intake, Tablet neeri 2 twioce, tablet cystone 2 twice . Syrup Alka 5 , 10 ml thrice.continue this for 3 month
High inflaming at the time of urin discharge. Feeling so tired and weakness. I had consult the physician. And taking prulifloxacin 600 mg & alka syrup as he advised.
Dr. Praveen Pushkar
Urology
Get urine routine examination n culture
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References

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Marketer details

Name: Oyster Labs Ltd
Address: 81, Industrial Estate, Ambala Cantt 133006, Haryana.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Alka KCL Syrup. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

In case of any issues, contact us

Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

MRP
35
Inclusive of all taxes
100.0 ml in 1 bottle
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