Sodium Bicarbonate 42 mg/mL (Sodium Bicarbonate INJECTION, SOLUTION) 42 mg/mL

Sodium Bicarbonate 42 mg/mL injection is a sterile solution used for intravenous administration. It helps maintain the body's pH balance and is commonly used in medical settings for various conditions. This single-use vial is manufactured by Hospira, Inc. in the USA.

Strength

42 mg/mL

Pack Size

25 VIAL, SINGLE-USE in 1 TRAY (0409-5555-02) / 5 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE (0409-5555-12)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Hospira, Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Sodium Bicarbonate 42 mg/mL is primarily used to treat metabolic acidosis, a condition where the body produces too much acid or the kidneys are not removing enough acid from the body. It can also be used to alleviate symptoms of heartburn, indigestion, and acid reflux. This medication works by neutralizing excess stomach acid, providing relief and helping to restore the body's natural pH balance.

Side Effects

Common effects of Sodium Bicarbonate 42 mg/mL may include a temporary increase in blood pH levels. Some individuals might experience mild side effects such as nausea, vomiting, or a sensation of fullness. Severe side effects are rare but can occur if the medication is not administered correctly. Always follow the guidance of a healthcare professional when using this medication.

Precautions & Warnings

Sodium Bicarbonate 42 mg/mL should be handled with care and stored as directed to maintain its efficacy. It is important to use this medication exactly as prescribed by a healthcare professional. Do not exceed the recommended dosage or frequency of administration. Always check the vial for any signs of damage or contamination before use.

Avoid Interactions

Sodium Bicarbonate 42 mg/mL may interact with certain medications, including diuretics, corticosteroids, and some antacids. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently taking to avoid potential interactions. Additionally, consuming alcohol while using this medication may increase the risk of side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sodium Bicarbonate 42 mg/mL is used to treat metabolic acidosis and alleviate symptoms of heartburn, indigestion, and acid reflux.

Sodium Bicarbonate 42 mg/mL is administered intravenously and should be used exactly as directed by a healthcare professional.

Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, or a sensation of fullness. Severe side effects are rare but can occur if not administered correctly.

Sodium Bicarbonate 42 mg/mL may interact with certain medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other treatments.

Sodium Bicarbonate 42 mg/mL should be stored as directed, typically in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources.

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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