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5gmOTC৳ 15/unit
Pack: ৳ 150
৳ 15/unit
Pack: ৳ 150
At a glance
Sodium Bicarbonate + Citric Acid + Sodium Carbonate is an antacid combination used for rapid relief of heartburn, indigestion, hyperacidity, and flatulence.
Indications
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Hyperacidity
- Flatulence
Pharmacology
Sodium Bicarbonate + Citric Acid + Sodium Carbonate dissolves in water to form sodium citrate, which provides antacid buffering properties, and releases carbon dioxide that facilitates eructation. The remaining sodium bicarbonate contributes to direct acid neutralization.
Dosage
Adults and Children ≥12 years:
- 5 g (1 sachet) dissolved in a glass of water; drink as symptoms occur
- A second dose may be taken after 2-3 hours
- Maximum daily dose: 2 sachets (10 g)
- Maximum duration: 14 days
Side effects
Side Effects:
- No significant side effects with proper use
- Excessive use may cause electrolyte imbalance
Use in pregnancy
Use in Pregnancy: Caution should be exercised when recommending to pregnant women; consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Category: C — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Precautions & warnings
- Do not use on sodium-restricted diets (hypertension, congestive heart failure) without medical advice
- Caution in patients with impaired hepatic and renal function
- Consult doctor if symptoms persist beyond 14 days
Overdose effects
Overdose may cause electrolyte imbalance; consult your doctor.
Storage conditions
Store below 30°C in a dry place, protected from light; keep out of reach of children.