1.Composition
Sodium bicarbonate: 840mg/10ml
2.Dosage Form
Solution for injection
3.Indication
BFS-Nabica 8.4% is indicated in patients with severe acidosis (blood pH <7.0) for raising the pH to 7.1 in the following cases:
- Cardiac arrest in patients with metabolic acidosis
- Cardiac arrest due to hyperkalemia in patients with metabolic acidosis
- Life-threatening due to hyperkalemia in people with metabolic acidosis
- Over-use of tricyclic antidepressants.
4.Dosage Administration
Only administered intravenously at the following rates:
- 8.4% sodium bicarbonate injection solution: about 20-40 drops/min = 60-120 ml/hour.
Note: When infusing children with 8.4% sodium bicarbonate solution, dilute with distilled water in the ratio of 1: 1. In infants and children under 2 years of age, hypertonic sodium bicarbonate must be administered slowly intravenously with a solution of 4.2% to 8 mEq / kg / day.