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Quick Summary:

• Baking soda is white powdery substance that is primarily used for cooking and cleaning purposes. It is chemically known as sodium bicarbonate and has a variety of other applications
• Baking soda is used for baking breads and cakes. Along with water, it is taken as an antacid for stomach indigestion. It is also used as a mild disinfectant, for pest control, removal of paint, and in fire extinguishers
• Baking Soda Overdose is the accidental or intentional intake of a product containing baking soda in dosage higher than prescribed/recommended values
• The condition is diagnosed based upon the clinical history, combination of signs and symptoms, and additional tests (that may include, in some cases, radiological studies and laboratory tests)

Note:

• In case of an emergency, call 911 (or your local emergency number) for assistance
• In case of an overdose, call National Poison Control Center at 800-222-1222 (or your local poison control center) and follow instructions
• Provide them with information such as dosage, type, strength and time of ingestion of medication, age, weight and general health status of affected individual

What are some Useful Resources for Additional Information for Sodium Bicarb Overdose?

National Capital Poison Center (USA)
3201 New Mexico Ave, Suite 310 Washington, DC 20016
Administrative Line: (202) 362-3867
Emergency Line: 1 (800) 222-1222
Fax: (202) 362-8377
Email: pc@poison.org
Website: http://www.poison.org

American Association of Poison Control Centers (USA)
515 King St., Suite 510, Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: (703) 894-1858
Email: info@aapcc.org
Website: http://www.aapcc.org

References and Information Sources used on Sodium Bicarb Overdose:

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002749.htm (accessed on 09/19/2017)

http://drsircus.com/sodium-bicarbonate-baking-soda/side-effects-contraindications/ (accessed on 09/19/2017)

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8285975 (accessed on 09/19/2017)

https://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ConsumerUpdates/ucm253338.htm (accessed on 09/19/2017)

Helpful Peer-Reviewed Medical Articles on Sodium Bicarb Overdose:

Santos, C., Kairus, R., Kazzi, Z., Bentley, S., & Olmedo, R. (2016). Development of a medical Toxicology Curriculum in Spanish with content informed by a population survey for medical trainees in the Dominican Republic. J Clin Toxicol, 6(311), 2161-0495.

Bender, A. E. (2016). Dictionary of nutrition and food technology. Elsevier.

McCaffrey, D. (2014). The Science of Skinny Cookbook: 175 Healthy Recipes to Help You Stop Dieting--and Eat for Life!. Da Capo Lifelong Books.

Al-Abri, S. A., & Olson, K. R. (2013). Baking soda can settle the stomach but upset the heart: case files of the medical toxicology fellowship at the university of California, San Francisco. Journal of Medical Toxicology, 9(3), 255-258.

Al‐Abri, S. A., & Kearney, T. (2014). Baking soda misuse as a home remedy: case experience of the California Poison Control System. Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics, 39(1), 73-77.