A Capsule df

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A Capsule df is a medicine used in the treatment of gout and kidney stones. It stops the production of uric acid in the body and reduces the episodes of gout attack and prevent kidney stones.

Written By Dr. Sakshi Jain, MS, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS,
Last updated on 24 Mar 2025 | 12:24 PM (IST)

MRP ₹20

Gurgaon

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General Information

Contains

Disodium Hydrogen Citrate (1gm)

Marketer

Indi Pharma

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Product introduction

A Capsule df is used to treat gout.

Uses of A Capsule

Benefits of A Capsule

Treatment of Gout
A Capsule df is used to prevent and treat gout. Gout is caused by too much uric acid in your body. When the level becomes too high, crystals may form in and around certain joints and your kidneys. This can cause sudden and severe pain, redness, warmth, and swelling. This medicine works by preventing crystals from forming and reducing the levels of uric acid in your blood. This makes it less likely that you will suffer the symptoms and make them milder if you do have them. It is usually for long-term treatment and should be taken regularly until the dose is completed.

Treatment of Kidney stone
A Capsule df helps to treat and prevent the formation of kidney stones. It inhibits stone formation and breaks up small stones that are beginning to form. This medicine helps to form a protective coating on the existing stones and helps prevent other particles from sticking to their surface and becoming bigger in size.

Keep taking A Capsule df as prescribed to get the most benefit. Eat citrus-rich fruits such as lemons, oranges, etc., and drink adequate amounts of fluids to prevent the formation of kidney stones.

How to use A Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. A Capsule df may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Quick tips

A Capsule df should be taken after meals along with a glass full of water or fruit juice to avoid stomach upset.
Keep taking it as suggested by the doctor to get the most benefits.
You might experience stomach pain while taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if it bothers you.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
A Capsule df should be taken after meals along with a glass full of water or fruit juice to avoid stomach upset.
Keep taking it as suggested by the doctor to get the most benefits.
You might experience stomach pain while taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if it bothers you.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with A Capsule df. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of A Capsule df during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of A Capsule df during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether A Capsule df alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CAUTION

A Capsule df should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of A Capsule df may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of A Capsule df in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Interaction with drugs

Taking A with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Severe

Chlorthalidone Test sha + Efonidipine (oral)

Interaction between these drugs observed under oral administration. Mild Dizziness

Frequently asked questions

How do you use A Capsule df?

A Capsule df should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake the bottle well before each use. Mix it in a glass of water or juice as advised by your doctor. Avoid taking A Capsule df on an empty stomach if diarrhea occurs. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine to avoid stomach upset.

How long does it take to work?

A Capsule df taken few minutes to start working and its effect lasts for around four to six hours. Do not skip doses and use it for the duration prescribed by your doctor for maximum benefits.

What if I overdose?

Taking A Capsule df in more quantity as recommended by your doctor, will not help you recover faster. However, it may only expose you to increased side effects only. Therefore, it is advised that you take it as per the directions given by your doctor and do not double the dose, even if you forget to take your usual dose.

What is the function of A Capsule df?

A Capsule df is a urine alkaliser that decreases the production of uric acid. Therefore, it helps in the treatment and prevention of kidney stones and gout.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Tricarboxylic Acids Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

UROLOGY

Action Class

Uricosuric agent-gout

Related lab tests

Calcium

Creatinine

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Uric Acid

Urine Routine & Microscopy

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Marketer details

Name: Indi Pharma
Address: 3rd Floor, Dempo Trade Centre Bldg., Patto Plaza, EDC Complex, Panaji 403001, Goa. India.

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India

A Capsule df

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Product introduction

Uses of A Capsule

Benefits of A Capsule

How to use A Capsule

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Chlorthalidone Test sha + Efonidipine (oral)

Frequently asked questions

How do you use A Capsule df?

How long does it take to work?

What if I overdose?

What is the function of A Capsule df?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Calcium

Creatinine

Creatinine - Spot

Uric Acid

Urine Routine & Microscopy

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Have issue with the content

Disclaimer

Marketer details

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