About Sodium Bicarbonate,Sodium Citrate,Tartaric acid,Citric Acid Anhydrous
Class: | Antacid, alkalinizing agent
Use: | Used for the relief of heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach; also used to manage metabolic acidosis and as a buffering agent in various medical conditions.
Adult dose: | Typically, 1-2 packets (containing the specified ingredients) dissolved in water, taken as needed, not exceeding 7 packets in 24 hours unless directed by a physician.
Pediatric dose: | Consult a physician; dosing varies based on age and weight, generally lower than adul
Drug Class
Antacid, alkalinizing agent
Uses & Indications
Used for the relief of heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach; also used to manage metabolic acidosis and as a buffering agent in various medical conditions.
Storage Requirements
Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and heat. Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Kwality Life Scientific Office, United Arab Emirates
Package Size
10's (10 x 4g Sachets)
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 10.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Typically, 1-2 packets (containing the specified ingredients) dissolved in water, taken as needed, not exceeding 7 packets in 24 hours unless directed by a physician.
Pediatric Dose
Consult a physician; dosing varies based on age and weight, generally lower than adult dosing.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include gas, bloating, stomach cramps, and diarrhea. Rarely, may cause metabolic alkalosis or electrolyte imbalances.
Contraindications & Precautions
Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to any component, severe renal impairment, or conditions that predispose to metabolic alkalosis.
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with heart disease, hypertension, or those on sodium-restricted diets. Overuse may lead to metabolic alkalosis and electrolyte disturbances. Consult a healthcare provider before use in pregnant or breastfeeding women.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.