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Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

SODIUM BICARBONATE-500MG

Uses:

Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab is used in treating Heartburn, indigestion, stomach upset, and sour stomach.

Medicinal Benefits:

Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab belongs to a group of medicines called alkalinising agents used to correct the acid-alkaline balance in the body. Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab is used to treat acid indigestion, heartburn, sour stomach, and stomach upset. Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab can also be prescribed to make the blood or urine less acidic in certain conditions. Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab helps neutralise the acidic pH in the stomach. Thereby, Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab helps to provide relief from acidity.

FAQs

Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab is an antacid that helps neutralize stomach acid during indigestion and heartburn. Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab may also be prescribed to make the blood or urine less acidic in certain conditions.

Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab has alkaline pH, which helps in neutralising the acidic pH in the stomach. Thereby, Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab helps to provide relief from acidity and heartburn.

Do not take Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab for longer than two weeks unless prescribed by the doctor. If there is no symptomatic improvement despite using Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab for 1-2 weeks, consult your doctor.

Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab can be taken with other medicines if prescribed by the doctor. However, you are advised to maintain a gap of 2 hours between Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab and other medicines.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking, drinking water regularly and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.

If you have kidney problems, please consult your doctor before taking Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab as it may possibly affect kidney function.

Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab may cause side effects such as increased thirst, stomach cramps, gas, dry mouth and urinating more than usual. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Store Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab at room temperature. Protect from light. Keep it out of reach of children.

Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab overdose may lead to hyperventilation (over breathing), twitching, very sensitive to light stimuli and high potassium levels in the blood which may cause dizziness or tiredness. Therefore, if you suspect you have taken overdose of Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab , please seek medical help immediately.

Pregnant women are recommended to consult their doctor before using Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab or any antacid, as it may worsen high blood pressure during pregnancy.

Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab should be used for as long as it is advised by your doctor. However, do not use Sodicarb Ec 500 Tab for more than 2 weeks without consulting a doctor. If acid problems persist or worsen after 2 weeks of self-treatment, seek medical help.