Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, Solution
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Sodium Bicarbonate Injection USP, 8.4% is a clear, sterile and nonpyrogenic solution for intravenous use. It is available in a single-dose vial containing 50 mEq/50 mL (1 mEq/mL) of sodium bicarbonate. Each mL of solution contains 84mg of sodium bicarbonate in water for injection. To adjust pH, either carbon dioxide or nitrogen may be used. The vial does not contain any bacteriostat, and any unused portion should be discarded. It should not be resterilized. The recommended storage temperature is between 20°C to 26°C. This medication should be protected from freezing. The usual dosage is indicated in the insert included in the package. The product is distributed by Hospira, Inc., located in Lake Forest, IL 60045, USA, and repackaged and distributed by Medical Purchasing Solutions in Scottsdale, AZ 85260.*

NDC 0409-6625-22 is a prescription-only medicine that contains 84mg of sodium bicarbonate per milliliter in water for injection. It has a pH of 7.8, and the pH level can be adjusted using carbon dioxide or nitrogen gas. It does not contain any bacteriostatic agents, and any unused portion should be discarded. It is sterile, non-pyrogenic, and should only be used if clear and the seal is undamaged. It can cause precipitates if the concentration rises to 50 mEq/50 mL, and it should be stored at 20°C to 25°C to avoid freezing. The medication comes in a 50mL single-dose vial and is distributed by Hospira, Inc in Lake Forest, IL. Dosage instructions and further information can be found in the insert provided.*