Sodium bicarbonate dosage
Posted By: Mary on 2009-05-23
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This is for a patient with Metabolic acidosis. I cannot determine whether the doctor is saying 6 50 mg 3 times daily for sodium bicarbonate or 650 mg 3 times daily. Is anyone familiar with dosage on this?
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