Sodium bicarbonate and Belching - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Belching is reported as a side effect among people who take Sodium bicarbonate (sodium bicarbonate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Acetaminophen, and have Gastrointestinal disorder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Belching when taking Sodium bicarbonate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 27,114 people who have side effects when taking Sodium bicarbonate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Sodium bicarbonate?

Sodium bicarbonate has active ingredients of sodium bicarbonate. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 27,283 Sodium bicarbonate users. Check the latest studies of Sodium bicarbonate.

What is Belching?

Belching (release of gas from the digestive tract) is found to be associated with 941 drugs and 1,542 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Belching.

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On Aug, 19, 2026

27,114 people reported to have side effects when taking Sodium bicarbonate.
Among them, 21 people (0.08%) have Belching.

Could Sodium bicarbonate cause Belching?

Among these 21 people:

How long have people been on Sodium bicarbonate when they have Belching? *

What is the gender of people who have Belching when taking Sodium bicarbonate? *

female: 65 %
male: 35 %

What is the age of people who have Belching when taking Sodium bicarbonate? *

What are other drugs people take besides Sodium bicarbonate? *

Novolog: 6 people, 28.57%
Sodium Chloride: 6 people, 28.57%
Benadryl: 6 people, 28.57%
Epinephrine: 6 people, 28.57%
Lamictal: 6 people, 28.57%
Levemir: 6 people, 28.57%
Lidocaine: 6 people, 28.57%
Paroxetine Hydrochloride: 6 people, 28.57%
Acetaminophen: 6 people, 28.57%
Pantoprazole: 3 people, 14.29%

What are other side effects people have besides Belching? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 12 people, 57.14%
Abdominal Distension: 10 people, 47.62%
Nausea And Vomiting: 9 people, 42.86%
Diarrhea: 9 people, 42.86%
Cough: 8 people, 38.10%
Dizziness: 8 people, 38.10%
Eye Infection: 6 people, 28.57%
Bowel Movement Irregularity: 6 people, 28.57%
Fungal Infection: 6 people, 28.57%
Kidney Infection: 5 people, 23.81%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Autonomic Neuropathy (malfunction of the autonomic nervous system (ans)): 6 people, 28.57%
Gastrointestinal Disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract): 6 people, 28.57%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 19.05%
Pain: 3 people, 14.29%
Electrolyte Imbalance: 3 people, 14.29%
Urination - Excessive Volume: 3 people, 14.29%
Productive Cough: 3 people, 14.29%
Sedation: 3 people, 14.29%
Neuroendocrine Tumor: 2 people, 9.52%
Carcinoid Syndrome (syndrome includes flushing and diarrhoea, and, less frequently, heart failure and bronchoconstriction): 2 people, 9.52%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on sodium bicarbonate (the active ingredients of Sodium bicarbonate) and Sodium bicarbonate (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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