Alkaston Oral Solution 450ml is principally utilised for managing and preventing specific types of kidney stones. It's a combination medicine, falling under the category of urinary alkalinisers. It's particularly effective in handling conditions where increased urinary alkalinity is beneficial.
This solution is also used in cases of renal tubular acidosis accompanied by calcium stones. Additionally, it can be used as an adjuvant therapy with antibiotics for urinary tract infections and with allopurinol for uric acid stones. It plays a key role in increasing urinary pH, which helps prevent the formation and recurrence of calcium oxalate, uric acid, and cystine kidney stones in susceptible individuals.
Before starting this medicine, you should consult your doctor who will guide you on the right dosage and frequency. Make sure you inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions or ongoing medications. If you notice any side effects while on this medicine, you should notify your doctor immediately. For optimal results, continue taking the medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor.