Description
Directions
Ingredients
Warnings
#1 doctor and pharmacist recommended brand
33% more electrolytes†
†60 mmol sodium electrolytes per litre vs 45 mmol in original Pedialyte®.
PreActiv® prebiotics
Zn replenishes zinc
For kids and adults
Great taste!
Specially formulated for fast, effective hydration. Pedialyte® quickly replenishes fluids, electrolytes and zinc to help prevent dehydration.
Medicinal ingredients: dextrose, galactooligosaccharides (GOS), sodium chloride, citric acid, potassium citrate, sodium citrate, zinc gluconate. Non-medicinal ingredients: water, natural and artificial flavours, sucralose, acesulfame-potassium, FD&C red n° 40, FD&C blue n° 1.
CONTRAINDICATION: Do not use in children with milk allergy, GOS allergy, or galactosemia.
Ready to use - do not add water or dilute
Tastes best served cold. DO NOT USE IF TAMPER BAND AROUND CAP OR FOIL SEAL IS MISSING OR BROKEN. Directions: to open: remove tamper band. Twist off cap. Remove foil seal. Do not add water or dilute.
Duration of use: continue as long as diarrhea or vomiting is present. For occasional use only.
Recommended dose
Infants < 1 year of age: - consult a physician before using Pedialyte® Advanced Care Plus®.
Children 1 year of age‡: - 50 - 100 ml per episode of diarrhea and/or vomiting, up to a maximum of 1 L over a period of 24 hours.
Children 2 to 9 years of age‡: - 100 - 200 ml per episode of diarrhea and/or vomiting, up to a maximum of 1 L over a period of 8 to 24 hours.
Adults, adolescents and children ≥ 10 years of age‡: - 200 - 400 ml per episode of diarrhea and/or vomiting, or as much as wanted.
‡Attempt to give/take solution as soon as diarrhea begins. Take/give the solution frequently and in small amounts (e.g., 5 ml) gradually increased, as tolerated. If more solution is requested/desired, give/take more, as tolerated.
For dehydration due to other causes, consult a health care professional.
Storage: store unopened bottles in a cool place. Avoid excessive heat. Do not reuse bottle. After opening, replace cap, refrigerate, and use within 96 hours or discard. Use Pedialyte® rather than juices, soft drinks, sports drinks or water to prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea or vomiting.