Sodium bicarbonate
Summary
Risk. The use of electrolytes is not considered to cause any environmental impact.
The information comes from Fass.
Detailed information
Fass environmental information
Fass environmental information for bicaVera 1.5% Glucose, 1.25 mmol/l Calcium (contains sodium bicarbonate) from Fresenius Medical Care (downloaded 2023-03-01).
According to the European Medicines Agency guideline on environmental risk assessments for pharmaceuticals (EMA/CHMP/SWP/4447/00) vitamins, electrolytes, amino acids, peptides, proteins, carbohydrates, lipids proteins, vaccines and herbal medicinal products are exempted because they are unlikely to result in significant risk to the environment.
References
Author: Health and Medical Care Administration, Region Stockholm