Question

explain sodium lactate injection is preferred over sodium carbonate injection​

Answer 1

Sodium lactate (sodium lactate injection in aviva) has no advantage over sodium bicarbonate and may be detrimental in the management of lactic acidosis. Sodium Lactate (sodium lactate injection in aviva) Injection, 50 mEq (5 mEq/ mL), is administered intravenously only after addition to a larger volume of fluid.