Citric Acid Monohydrate And Sodium Bicarbonate

Generic Name: citric acid monohydrate and sodium bicarbonate

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Sal De Uvas Picot

Active ingredients (in each packet) Purposes Citric acid 1948.5 mg Antacid Sodium bicarbonate (heat-treated) 2485 mg Antacid

Overview

Active ingredients (in each packet) Purposes Citric acid 1948.5 mg Antacid Sodium bicarbonate (heat-treated) 2485 mg Antacid

Uses

Uses for the relief of: heartburn sour stomach acid indigestion upset stomach associated with these symptoms

Dosage

Directions fully dissolve one packet in ½ glass (4 fl oz) of water. Adults and children 12 to 60 years of age 1 packet every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor Do not exceed 4 packets in 24 hours Adults 60 years of age and over 1 packet every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor Do not exceed 3 packets in 24 hours Children under 12 years of age Ask a doctor

Interactions

Ask a doctor before use if you have a sodium-restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Warnings

Warnings Do not take more than directed in a 24-hour period or use the maximum dosage of this product more than 2 weeks, except under the advice and supervision of a physician. Ask a doctor before use if you have a sodium-restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Pregnancy

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Storage

Other information each packet contains: sodium 712 mg store in a cool, dry place store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Citric Acid Monohydrate And Sodium Bicarbonate used for?

Uses for the relief of: heartburn sour stomach acid indigestion upset stomach associated with these symptoms

Can I take Citric Acid Monohydrate And Sodium Bicarbonate during pregnancy?

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

What are the important warnings for Citric Acid Monohydrate And Sodium Bicarbonate?

Warnings Do not take more than directed in a 24-hour period or use the maximum dosage of this product more than 2 weeks, except under the advice and supervision of a physician. Ask a doctor before use if you have a sodium-restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.