Rehidrat Electrolyte Mixture Vanilla 6 Sachets
by Rehidrat
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Original price
R 110.00
Original price
R 110.00
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Original price
R 110.00
Original price
R 110.00
Current price
R 87.95
R 87.95
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R 87.95
Current price
R 87.95
What are Rehidrat Electrolyte Mixture Vanilla Sachets?
Supports optimal hydration in the body and replaces lost electrolytes. This makes it perfect for treating dehydration.
How to use:
- Dissolve the contents of one sachet in 250 ml of freshly boiled and cooled water prepared daily
- Discard unused solution after 24 hours
Maintenance of adequate hydration:
- Replacement after each bowel action:
- Infants up to 1 year: 100 - 200 ml (1/2 - 1 cup)
- Children 1 - 5 years: 200 ml (1 cup)
- Older children and adults: enough to replace the fluid lost and quench thirst
In patients unable to take usual feeds/meals:
- Infants up to one year: 120 ml/kg/day
- Age 1 - 2 years: 100 ml/kg/day
- Age 2 - 4 years: 85 ml/kg/day
- Age 4 - 10 years: 70 ml/kg/day
- Age over 10 years and adults: 2 - 3 litres/day
Treatment of mild to moderate dehydration:
- 50 - 100 ml/kg/body mass over the first 6 hours followed by maintenance therapy
- If further fluid loss continues, refer to maintenance therapy
- If severe diarrhoea continues for 12 hours, and for severe dehydration, consult your healthcare professional immediately
Ingredients: Each sachet contains:
- Sodium Chloride 0.44 g
- Potassium Chloride 0.38 g
- Sodium Bicarbonate 0.42 g
- Glucose 4.12 g, Sucrose 8.10 g
Precautions, Contra-indications and Side Effects:
If severe diarrhoea continues for 12 hours, and for severe dehydration, consult your healthcare professional immediately.