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    Scott Med J. 1989 Oct;34(5):534-5.

    Gastric rupture due to excessive sodium bicarbonate ingestion.

    Downs NM, Stonebridge PA.

    Department of Surgery, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh.

    PMID: 2555919 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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    • Sodium Bicarbonate

      Sodium bicarbonate is an antacid used to relieve heartburn and acid indigestion. Your doctor also may prescribe sodium bicarbonate to make your blood or urine less acidic in certain conditions.