CARBEX is a brand name for Sodium Bicarbonate. The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: Gas producing agent for use as an image enhancer in diagnostic procedures of the stomach and upper gastrointestinal tract.
Verbatim from this product's MHRA label. Tap a section to expand.
For oral administration. 8g) of Carbex granules are placed on the patient’s tongue and then immediately washed down with 10ml of the solution. When used in double contrast radiography, the barium should be swallowed thirty seconds after administration of the Carbex solution.
No known effects. Reporting of suspected adverse reactions Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product.
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