sodium bicarbonate
Drug Details
- Generic Name
- sodium bicarbonate
- Brand Names
- SODIUM BICARBONATE, Insect sting relief latex 01, Insect sting relief pad 01, Sodium Bicarbonate
- Application Number
- ANDA217523
- Sponsor
- Amneal Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- NDC Codes
- 5
- Dosage Forms
- INJECTION, SOLUTION, LOTION, CLOTH
- Routes
- INTRAVENOUS, TOPICAL
- Active Ingredients
- SODIUM BICARBONATE
Indications and Usage
Uses Uses for the temporary relief of ■ heartburn, acid indigestion and sour stomach when accompanied by headache or body aches and pains ■ upset stomach with headache from overindulgence in food or drink ■ headache, body aches, and pain alone
Warnings
Warnings Reye's syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an ealy sign of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Allergy alert: Aspirin may cause a sever allergic reaction which may include: ■ hives ■ facial swelling ■ asthma (wheezing) ■ shock Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you ■ are age 60 or older ■ have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems ■ take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug ■ take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others) ■ have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product ■ take more or for a longer time than directed