Additional Information for Sodium Phosphate
Sodium phosphate is a type of medication that belongs to the supply class Drugs And Biologicals in the supply group Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies. It is commonly used in medical, dental, and veterinary settings for various purposes.
Sodium phosphate is a saline laxative that is used to treat constipation. It works by drawing water into the intestines, which helps to soften the stool and promote bowel movements. It is available in different forms, including oral solutions, tablets, and enemas.
In addition to its laxative properties, sodium phosphate is also used as a buffering agent in certain medical procedures, such as colonoscopy and bowel surgery. It helps to maintain the pH balance in the body and prevent acid-base imbalances.
It is important to note that sodium phosphate should be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional, as it can have potential side effects and interactions with other medications. It is also not recommended for long-term use or in certain medical conditions, such as kidney disease.
Overall, sodium phosphate is a commonly used medication in medical, dental, and veterinary settings for its laxative and buffering properties.
Related Item Names for INC 10732 Sodium Phosphate
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 10732 Sodium Phosphate Page 1 of 1
- 52074-50G
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
- S0D1UMPH0SPHATEBP
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 2