sodium acetate injection, USP - VIAL Clinical Pharmacology

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Sodium is the principal cation of extracellular fluid. It comprises more than 90% of total cations at its normal plasma concentration of approximately 140 mEq/liter. The sodium ion exerts a primary role in controlling total body water and its distribution.

Acetate (CH3COO ), a source of hydrogen ion acceptors, is an alternate source of bicarbonate (HCO3) by metabolic conversion in the liver. This has been shown to proceed readily, even in the presence of severe liver disease.

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CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

Sodium is the principal cation of extracellular fluid. It comprises more than 90% of total cations at its normal plasma concentration of approximately 140 mEq/liter. The sodium ion exerts a primary role in controlling total body water and its distribution.

Acetate (CH3COO ), a source of hydrogen ion acceptors, is an alternate source of bicarbonate (HCO3) by metabolic conversion in the liver. This has been shown to proceed readily, even in the presence of severe liver disease.

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