Sobidoc DS Tablet

Short Description

Sobidoc DS Tablet is an antacid used in the treatment of indigestion, metabolic acidosis and used as an alkalinizing agent.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Sobidoc DS Tablet relieves irritation by producing carbon dioxide which neutralizes the acid present in the stomach. It also increases the pH of blood and urine thereby correcting acid indigestion heartburn. Additionally it helps in the removal of toxic substances from the body in certain types of poisoning. Sobidoc DS Tablet may be taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Excessive intake may cause electrolyte imbalance leading to unwanted side effects. Keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Sobidoc DS Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

High sodium levels Cerebral edema Alkalosis Hypokalemia

Breastfeeding Warning

Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

Pregnancy Warning

It is important to consult a doctor before taking Sobidoc DS Tablet if you are suffering from stomach and kidney disease. Let your doctor also know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.

Sobidoc DS Tablet works primarily by providing a source of bicarbonate ions to the body. Sobidoc DS Tablet neutralizes the acidity in stomach providing relief from the discomfort of acid reflux or heartburn. It can help temporarily increase the pH of the blood making it less acidic. This property can be useful in certain medical situations such as metabolic acidosis where the body becomes too acidic due to conditions like kidney dysfunction or severe dehydration. Sobidoc DS Tablet may also help in cases where the urine needs to be less acidic such as when trying to promote the excretion of certain drugs or when managing certain urinary tract conditions.