Alba Information
Alba, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Infusion, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Burns, Nephrotic Syndrome. Alba also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Alba. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Alba have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Alba go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Alba is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Alba's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Alba related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Anemia, Allergy, Heart Failure must refrain from the use of Alba since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Alba have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Alba with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Alba is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Alba Benefits & Uses
Alba is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Alba Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
|
Alba Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Alba is used -
Mild
- Bronchospasm
- Nausea or vomiting
Unknown
- Hypersensitivity
- Decreased blood pressure
- Allergic reaction
- Itching or burning
- Headache
- Flushing
Alba Related Warnings
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Is the use of Alba safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Alba will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Unknown -
Is the use of Alba safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Alba on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Alba will cause side effects or not.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Alba on the Kidneys?
Alba rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Alba on the Liver?
Alba has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Alba on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Alba on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Alba Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alba unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Anemia
- Allergy
- Heart Failure
- Esophageal Atresia and/or Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Frequently asked Questions about Alba
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Is this Alba habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Alba.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Alba does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Alba is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Alba in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Alba Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Alba
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Alba and food will interact.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Alba
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Alba and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
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