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Auxisoda EC 500mg Tablet

Salt Composition: SODIUM BICARBONATE

₹49.00₹55.59

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Categories: Nephrology

Conditions: Kidney Disease

Product Introduction

Auxisoda EC 500mg tablet is an antacid containing Sodium Bicarbonate as the active ingredient. It belongs to the alkalinizing agents medication class. As a water-soluble substance, it provides rapid relief from stomach acidity and heartburn caused by excess stomach acid, effectively reducing symptoms and offering comfort.

Do not use Auxisoda EC 500mg tablet if you are allergic to Sodium Bicarbonate or any ingredient in the medication. Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have liver disorders, kidney disorders, heart failure, high blood pressure, elevated blood alkali levels, or low calcium levels. This tablet is not recommended for children under 12 years of age. Dosage adjustment is required for patients with kidney problems. Notify your doctor if you follow a low-salt or salt-free diet or have sucrose intolerance, as the medication contains a small amount of sucrose. Before starting treatment, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, may be pregnant, are planning pregnancy, or are breastfeeding.

Uses

Treats stomach upset and heartburn.

How it works

Auxisoda EC 500mg tablet acts as an antacid by neutralizing stomach acid, thereby reducing acidity in the stomach and providing relief from heartburn and indigestion

How to Use

Take the Auxisoda EC 500mg tablet as your physician advises. Do not crush, chew, or open the medicine. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition. Only stop taking the tablet if your doctor advises you to stop.

Side Effects

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Serious Allergic reaction (rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin) Common Stomach cramps Increased blood pressure Increased potassium in the blood Fluid retention in the lungs

Expert Tips

Liver, heart, and kidney patients should take Auxisoda EC 500mg tablet cautiously and inform their doctor about all the underlying medical conditions. Do not stop the medicine until your doctor advises. Do not double-dose the medicine to make up for a forgotten dose. Notify your doctor if you experience any serious side effects. Your medical professional will inform you if you need any dose adjustments. Contact your doctor for more information.

References

  1. Sodium bicarbonate; Ingenus Pharmaceuticals; Revised 2021; [Accessed 16th June 2023]; https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/fda/fdaDrugXsl.cfm?setid=3cb67478-1a51-4e7d-a529-79029655f5d9&type=display
  2. WebMD, Sodium bicarbonate, [Accessed 16th June 2023] SODIUM BICARBONATE: Overview, Uses, Side Effects, Precautions, Interactions, Dosing and Reviews (webmd.com)
  3. Drugs.com, [Accessed 16th June 2023] Sodium Bicarbonate Tablets Information - Drugs.

Safety Advice

Pregnancy: Consult your doctor Limited information is available on using Auxisoda EC 500mg tablet during pregnancy. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby think you may be pregnant. Your doctor will suggest this medicine only if needed.

Lungs: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether Auxisoda EC 500mg tablet is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.

Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether Auxisoda EC 500mg tablet is excreted in breast milk. So, before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Constant your doctor for more information. Your doctor will suggest this medicine only if needed.

Disclaimer

The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.

Written By: Muskan Patel, M.Pharm

Reviewed By: Dr. Vishwa Patel, MBBS