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Item No.
49888
Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4% 100 ml Rx
By Neogen Corporation
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Product Description
Treatment of metabolic acidosis with Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4% is effective. Excessive acid production causes this disorder. It may be utilized in a range of animal species and is useful in treating a variety of kinds (depending on the origin of the ailment). Consult your veterinarian to see if this is an appropriate treatment for your specific pet's illness.
Who is Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4% 100 ml for?
Cattle, horses, sheep, swine and dogs.
Why use Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4% 100 ml?
Treatment of metabolic acidosis with sodium bicarbonate is typically successful.
How does Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4% 100 ml work?
Sodium bicarbonate acts by raising plasma bicarbonate levels. It increases the blood pH increases urinary alkalinity.
Manufacturer:
Neogen Corporation
Active Ingredients(s):
84 mg of Sodium Bicarbonate (equal to 1 mEq/mL) and water for injection
How is Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4% 100 ml sold?
100 ml
What are the side effects of Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4% 100 ml?
This medication should not be used in animals who are losing chloride due to vomiting. This medication should not be used in animals who are receiving diuretic treatment, as such products can lead to hypochloremic alkalosis.
What special precautions are there?
Sodium bicarbonate is a hypertonic solution. For this reason, an unexpected plasma sodium concentration increase is possible when animals undergo correction of metabolic acidosis conditions.
What to do if overdose?
If overdose occurs, please contact your local pet hospital or emergency pet clinic immediately.
How can I store Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4% 100 ml?
Store product between the temperatures of 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
Helpful Tips:
Bicarbonate treatment should always be properly provided and scheduled in regular intervals since the reactivity of any given dose might be unexpected.
Overview
As metabolic acidosis is rectified, sodium bicarbonate solutions have hypertonic qualities, which means they might cause an undesirable rise in plasma sodium content. Exercise care in situations requiring significant amounts of bicarbonate to be infused quickly, such as (but not limited to) cardiac arrest. Inject intravenously.