Sodium bicarbonate is used in the pharmaceutical industry for over-the-counter and prescription drugs.
Sodium bicarbonate is used to treat metabolic acidosis that may occur in kidney disease, uncontrolled diabetes, circulatory failure due to shock or severe dehydration, and to treat certain drug poisonings, including barbiturates, in poisoning with salicylates or methyl alcohol, and In hemolytic reactions that require alkalinization of urine, it prevents renal toxicity of blood pigments.
Oral sodium bicarbonate has been suggested to reduce uric acid crystallization as an adjunct to uricosuric drugs in gout.
Sodium bicarbonate mixed with water can be used as an antacid to treat acid indigestion and heartburn.
– It is used in eye health to treat blepharitis.
– Auxiliary drugs in kidney patients, people with gout, indigestion
– Eliminate itchy skin caused by insect bites