Sodium Bicarbonate
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Sodium Bicarbonate
5% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP (sodium bicarbonate (sodium bicarbonate 5% injection) 5% injection)
DRUG DESCRIPTION
5% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP (sodium bicarbonate (sodium bicarbonate 5% injection) 5% injection) is a sterile, nonpyrogenic solution of Sodium Bicarbonate (sodium bicarbonate 5% injection) , USP in Water for Injection, USP. It contains no antimicrobial agent. Composition, osmolarity, pH and ionic concentration are shown below.
| Composition | Ionic | Concentration (mEq/L) | |||
| Sodium Bicarbonate (sodium bicarbonate 5% injection) , USP (NaHCO3) (g/L) |
Osmolarity (mOsmol/L) (calc.) |
*pH | Sodium | Bicarbonate | |
| 5% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP | 50 | 1190 | 8 (7.0 to 8.5) | 595 | 595 |
| Approximately 0.007% edetate disodium added
as a stabilizer. *pH adjusted with carbon dioxide. |
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Last reviewed on RxList: 9/16/2008
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.
Additional Sodium Bicarbonate Information
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