Label: SODIUM BICARBONATE tablet

  • NDC Code(s): 54738-020-03
  • Packager: Richmond Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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Updated October 30, 2017

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  • Drug Facts

    Active Ingredient (in each tablet)

    Sodium bicarbonate 10 gr (650 mg)

  • PURPOSE

    Antacid

  • Indications:

    Relieves:

    • acid indigestion
    • heartburn
    • sour stomach
    • upset stomach associated with these symptoms
  • Warnings

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist

    • if you are on a sodium-restricted diet.
    • if you are taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.
    • if symptons last more than 2 weeks

    As with any drug, if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek advise of a health professional before using this product.

  • Directions:

    • Adults 60years of age and over - 1-2 tablets every 4 hours. Not more than 12 tablets in 24 hours
    • Adults under 60 years- 1-4 tablets every4 hours. Not more than 24 tablets in 24 hours
    • Dissolve tabelt completely in water before drinking.
    • DO NOT EXCEED RECOMMENDED DOSE. Not recommended for children.
  • Other Information:

    • each tablet contains: sodium 178 mg 
    • store at room temperature 15 °- 30 °C (59 °- 86 °F).
  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    KEEP THIS AND ALL DRUGS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.

  • OVERDOSAGE

    In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a poison control center immediately.

  • INACTIVE INGREDIENT

    croscarmellose sodium, microcrystalline cellulose, stearic acid

  • Questions or Comments

    TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

    call 804-270-4498, 8.30 am-4.30 pm ET, Monday - Friday

  • Principal display panel

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    SODIUM BICARBONATE 
    sodium bicarbonate tablet
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:54738-020
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    SODIUM BICARBONATE (UNII: 8MDF5V39QO) (SODIUM CATION - UNII:LYR4M0NH37) SODIUM BICARBONATE650 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM (UNII: M28OL1HH48)  
    MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
    Product Characteristics
    Colorwhite (White) Scoreno score
    ShapeROUND (round) Size11mm
    FlavorImprint Code AP;119
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:54738-020-031000 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product05/01/2015
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart33105/01/2015
    Labeler - Richmond Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (043569607)
    Registrant - Advance Pharmaceutical Inc. (078301063)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Advance Pharmaceutical Inc.078301063manufacture(54738-020)
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