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08/09/17 BG -- sodium bicarbonate (NEUT) 4% (200 mg/5 mL) 5 mL vials - BACKORDER

From: Becky Ginn 
Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2017 10:55 AM
To: Pharmacy Department
Subject: sodium bicarbonate (NEUT) 4% (200 mg/5 mL) 5 mL vials - BACKORDER

During the backorder for NEUT 5 mL vials (med ID 09448), we will be substituting sodium bicarbonate 4.2% (2.5 mEq/5 mL) 5 mL (med ID 999558) vials.

NEUT vials are mostly dispensed as floorstock. NEUT vials are only loaded in Pyxis machines at Madison Hospital.

Becky

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Becky Ginn, Pharm.D.
Huntsville Hospital