United Home Supracid Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Na bicarbonate

Indications/Uses

Relief of hyperacidity, dyspepsia & heartburn.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult 1-2 tab tid.

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Overdosage

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Administration

Should be taken on an empty stomach: Take 1-2 hr after meals w/ a full glass of water.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Edematous Na-retaining conditions eg, CHF, HTN, kidney failure, edema or liver cirrhosis. Restricted Na diet. W/ trouble or pain swallowing food, have bloody or black stools or vomiting blood.

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Special Precautions

Avoid prolonged use. May increase bicarbonate or Na levels in the body.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Abdominal distension, belching, flatulence; metabolic alkalosis in patients w/ impaired kidney function; milk-alkali syndrome; tetany in patients w/ low blood Ca levels; Na overload.

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Drug Interactions

May cause milk-alkali syndrome w/ milk or Ca (chronic administration). Decreased urinary excretion of flecainide, mecamylamine, quinidine, sympathomimetics, anorexiants; chlorpropamide, lithium, MTX, salicylates & tetracyclines. May increase absorption of naproxen.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Antacids, Antireflux Agents & Antiulcerants

ATC Classification

B05CB04 - sodium bicarbonate ; Belongs to the class of salt solutions used as irrigating solutions.

Regulatory Classification

Non-Rx

Presentation/Packing

Form

United Home Supracid tab 325 mg

Packing/Price

100's (P90/pack)

United Home Supracid

sodium bicarbonate

Manufacturer:

UNILAB, Inc

Distributor:

UNILAB, Inc