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Pharmacies sometimes switch which manufacturer's version of a drug they stock. Enter both product names or DINs — usually printed right on the label or bottle — to see how they compare.

First product
BICARBONATE CONCENTRATE B38
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Second product
BICARBONATE CONCENTRATE D17000

This comparison shows regulatory facts from Health Canada. It does not determine whether these products are interchangeable — ask your pharmacist before switching.

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BICARBONATE CONCENTRATE B38BICARBONATE CONCENTRATE D17000
ManufacturerCHIEF MEDICAL SUPPLIES LTDVANTIVE ULC
Active ingredientSODIUM BICARBONATESODIUM BICARBONATE
Strength80.7G81.3G
Dosage formSolutionSolution
RouteHaemodialysisHaemodialysis
Health Canada statusMarketedMarketed
Shortage statusNo current shortageNo current shortage
Recall / safety alertNone on fileNone on file
Same active ingredientDifferent strengthSame dosage formSame route
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