Sodicarb Tablet 600 mg contains Sodium Bicarbonate, an alkalinizing agent used to neutralize excess stomach acid and manage conditions associated with metabolic acidosis. It is commonly used in the treatment of acid-related gastric discomfort as well as certain medical conditions where correction of acid-base imbalance is required under medical supervision.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Composition
Each tablet contains:
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Sodium Bicarbonate 600 mg
Indications
Sodicarb Tablet is indicated for:
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Relief of acid indigestion and heartburn
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Gastric hyperacidity
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Dyspepsia (acid-related stomach discomfort)
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Metabolic acidosis (under physician supervision)
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Urinary alkalinization in selected clinical conditions
Mechanism of Action
Sodium Bicarbonate acts as a systemic and gastric antacid. It neutralizes excess hydrochloric acid in the stomach by producing carbon dioxide and water, thereby increasing gastric pH and relieving symptoms of acidity. In systemic use, it helps correct metabolic acidosis by increasing plasma bicarbonate levels and restoring acid-base balance in the body.
Dosage & Administration
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Dosage should be determined by a physician based on the condition being treated
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Usually taken orally with water
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Should not be used for prolonged periods without medical supervision
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Avoid self-medication for chronic conditions
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Maintain adequate fluid intake during therapy
Precautions
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Use with caution in patients with hypertension or heart disease due to sodium content
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Not recommended for long-term use without medical advice
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May cause fluid retention or electrolyte imbalance with excessive use
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Use carefully in patients with kidney impairment
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Avoid concurrent use with certain medications that require acidic gastric environment for absorption
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Side Effects
Possible side effects include:
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Bloating or gas formation
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Nausea
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Stomach discomfort
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Increased thirst
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Electrolyte imbalance with prolonged or excessive use
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Alkalosis in rare cases
Seek medical attention if symptoms such as severe weakness, confusion, or irregular heartbeat occur.
Storage
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Store below 30°C in a dry place
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Protect from moisture
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Keep out of reach of children
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Use only as directed by a physician.