Question: how much sodium is in 50 meq of sodium bicarbonate?
Answer: Usual Adult Dose for Urinary Alkalinization 50 to 150 mEq sodium bicarbonate diluted in 1 L of D5W to be intravenously infused at a rate of 1 to 1.5 L/hour. Oral: 325 to 2000 mg orally 1 to 4 times a day. One gram provides 11.9 mEq (mmoL) each of sodium and bicarbonate.