Potassium Bicarbonate
Overview
Potassium Bicarbonate is used as an antacid.
Categories
- 17 Gastrointestinal drugs
- 17.1 Antacids/ Antiflatulents/ Antipeptic ulcerants
Primary Characterstics
It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Bicarbonate. . The Molecular Weight of Potassium Bicarbonate is 100.10.
It is weakly alkaline drug.
Indications
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Pharmacokinetics
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Contraindications
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Drug Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Potassium Bicarbonate was found.
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Side Effects
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Dosage
Potassium Bicarbonate's dosage details are as follows:
Dose
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Single Dose
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Frequency
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Route
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Instructions
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Adult Dosage
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10 to 40 g | 25 (25) | As recommended. | PO | Add one tablet to a glass with 3 to 4 ounces of cold water. Allow the medicine to dissolve completely. Sip the mixture slowly over 5 to 10 minutes. Do not open the foil pouch until you are ready to take that dose. Take your medicine at regular intervals |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
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No data regarding the Paedriatic dosage details of Potassium Bicarbonate is available. |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
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No data regarding the neonatal dosage details of Potassium Bicarbonate is available. |
High Risk Groups
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Warning / Precautions
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Storage Conditions
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Interference in Pathology
No data regarding the pathological interferences produced by Potassium Bicarbonate is available.
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Brands / Trade Names of
Potassium Bicarbonate
Multi ingredient
Syrup: 0.1 mg/5ml,
Mixture: 267 mg/5ml,
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Manufacturers of
Potassium Bicarbonate
in Pakistan
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