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Nodosis 2g Sachet 2.4gm

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Reviewed By Sureshvarma D , MPharma

Composition :

SODIUM BICARBONATE-2000MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Steadfast MediShield Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTACIDS

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Steadfast MediShield Pvt. Ltd, Plot # 330, Functional Industrial Estate, Patparganj, Delhi - 110 092

Other Info - NOD0057

Author Details

Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Reviewed By

Sureshvarma D

MPharma

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:38 AM IST

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Nodosis 2g Sachet . Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increasing acidity and heartburn.

Pregnancy

Caution

Nodosis 2g Sachet belongs to pregnancy category C. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Nodosis 2g Sachet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

Driving

Safe if prescribed

Nodosis 2g Sachet is unlikely to affect your ability to drive and handling of machinery.

Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

Children

Caution

Nodosis 2g Sachet should not be given to children unless prescribed by the doctor.

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About Nodosis 2g Sachet

Nodosis 2g Sachet belongs to a group of medicines called alkalinising agents used to correct the acid-alkaline balance in the body. Nodosis 2g Sachet is used to treat acid indigestion, heartburn, sour stomach, and stomach upset. Nodosis 2g Sachet may also be prescribed to make the blood or urine less acidic in certain conditions.

Nodosis 2g Sachet contains ‘Sodium bicarbonate’, which helps in neutralising the acidic pH in the stomach. Thereby, Nodosis 2g Sachet helps to provide relief from acidity.

You are advised to take Nodosis 2g Sachet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience common side-effects such as dry mouth, urinating more than usual, and increased thirst. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Inform your doctor if you have high blood pressure, kidney, liver or heart disease, if you have recently had bleeding in the stomach or intestine or if you are on a low-salt diet. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding. Nodosis 2g Sachet should not be given to children unless prescribed by the doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol as it could elevate the production of stomach acid.

Uses of Nodosis 2g Sachet

Heartburn, indigestion, stomach upset, sour stomach

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Medicinal Benefits

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or crush the tablet/capsule. Liquid/Suspension/Drops: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.Powder/Sachet/Granules: Check the label for directions before use. Mix the powder/granules in water, stir well and drink immediately.

Side Effects of Nodosis 2g Sachet

Dry mouth
Urination more than usual
Increased thirst

Drug Warnings

Do not take Nodosis 2g Sachet if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have blood abnormalities, kidney stones, high blood pressure, kidney failure, heart failure, fluid retention, or if your breathing is slower than usual. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding. Nodosis 2g Sachet should not be given to children unless prescribed by the doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions

Sodium bicarbonateGefitinib

Severe

Sodium bicarbonateDolutegravir

Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

Sodium bicarbonateGefitinib

Severe

How does the drug interact with Nodosis 2g Sachet 2.4gm:
Taking Nodosis 2g Sachet 2.4gm with Gefitinib together can reduce the levels and treatment outcomes of Gefitinib.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Gefitinib and Nodosis 2g Sachet 2.4gm together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. Contact your doctor if your symptoms do not improve. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Sodium bicarbonateDolutegravir

Severe

How does the drug interact with Nodosis 2g Sachet 2.4gm:
Co-administration of Nodosis 2g Sachet 2.4gm and Dolutegravir reduces the levels of Dolutegravir, resulting in reduced effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dolutegravir and Nodosis 2g Sachet 2.4gm together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience symptoms like fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, red or inflamed skin, and pain or burning during urination, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

Drug-Diseases Interactions

No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

DOXYCYCLINE
ASPIRIN
MECAMYLAMINE
MEMANTINE
CHLORPROPAMIDE
LITHIUM
FUROSEMIDE
BUMETANIDE
ETHACRYNIC ACID
PSEUDOEPHEDRINE
EPHEDRINE
AMPHETAMINE
QUINIDINE
FLECAINIDE

Habit Forming

Special Advise

Check with your doctor before taking Nodosis 2g Sachet if you are on a sodium-restricted diet.
Regular monitoring of blood acid levels during the course of treatment with Nodosis 2g Sachet is advised.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Eat smaller meals more often.
Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption. Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increasing acidity and heartburn.
Maintain a healthy weight by regular exercising.
Avoid lying down after eating as it causes acid reflux.
Avoid tight-fitting clothes as it might increase the pressure on the abdomen leading to acid reflux.
Practise relaxation techniques and avoid stress by doing yoga or meditation.
Avoid foods such as high-fat food, spicy food, chocolates, citrus fruits, pineapple, tomato, onion, garlic, tea and soda.
Avoid sitting continuously as it may trigger acidity. Take a break of 5 minutes every hour by doing brisk walking or stretching.