Description
Directions
Ingredients
Warnings
Rehydrates faster than water*
*when mildly to moderately dehydrated
Dissolves instantly!
Active ingredients : sodium chloride 2.5 mg/ml, potassium citrate (monohydrate) 2.2 mg/ml, citric acid (monohydrate) 4.8 mg/ml, glucose (monohydrate) 16 mg/ml. Non-medicinal ingredients : purified water, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, sucralose, natural flavour, allura red AC, blue 1.
No artificial colours, flavours or sweeteners
WARNING AND CAUTIONS: Consult your physician if: vomiting, diarrhea or fever persists for longer than 24 hours; the child is under two years; you have medical problems relating to kidney, heart or gastrointestinal function, blood pressure, or show signs of severe dehydration including shock, or are unable to drink.
Directions for use:
1. Empty the contents of one packet into 200 ml of fresh, cold drinking water (for babies under 6 months, use cool boiled water). Allow the granules to dissolve.
2. Sip slowly and frequently while symptoms persist.
3. Discard unused solution after 6 hours or 24 hours if refrigerated.
Continue with breast or formula feeding of infants, between sips of Hydralyte.
Recommended dosage
Fever, exercise, and heat
Drink Hydralyte when thirsty or exhibiting the signs of dehydration.
10-13 years take 1-4 packets per day
13 years-adult take 1-7 packets per day
For up to 3 days. For prolonged dehydration see your doctor.
Vomiting and diarrhea
Age: < 12 months, take in first 6 hours (ml): 400-600, max. per day (ml): 1300
Age: 1-3 years, take in first 6 hours (ml): 700-1000, max. per day (ml): 1900
Age: 3-6 years, take in first 6 hours (ml): 1000-1400, max. per day (ml): 2600
Age: 6-12 years, take in first 6 hours (ml): 1800-2400, max. per day (ml): 3900
Age: 12 years-adult, take in first 6 hours (ml): 3000-3600, max. per day (ml): 6600
Store below 30 °C.