About Dextrose,Potassium Chloride,Sodium chloride,Sodium Citrate
Class:|Oral rehydration salt (ORS) solution
Use:|Treatment and prevention of dehydration due to diarrhea or vomiting
Adult dose:|Dissolve contents of one sachet in 200 mL of clean water and consume as needed to replace fluid loss
Pediatric dose:|Same as adult dose; adjust volume based on child's weight and fluid loss
Side effects:|Nausea, vomiting, abdominal bloating, hypernatremia (rare)
Contraindications:|Severe dehydration requiring IV therapy, intestinal obstruction, inability to d
Drug Class
|Oral rehydration salt (ORS) solution
Uses & Indications
|Treatment and prevention of dehydration due to diarrhea or vomiting
Storage Requirements
|Store in a cool, dry place; keep sachets sealed until use
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Lagap SA, SWITZERLAND
Package Size
200mL Tetra pack
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 10.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
|Dissolve contents of one sachet in 200 mL of clean water and consume as needed to replace fluid loss
Pediatric Dose
|Same as adult dose; adjust volume based on child's weight and fluid loss
Side Effects
|Nausea, vomiting, abdominal bloating, hypernatremia (rare)
Contraindications & Precautions
|Severe dehydration requiring IV therapy, intestinal obstruction, inability to drink or retain oral fluids
Important Warnings
|Use with caution in patients with renal
Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE
Different brands and strengths of Dextrose,Potassium Chloride,Sodium chloride,Sodium Citrate available in UAE pharmacies:
ELECTRONA ORS- ORANGE 2.7 g,0.3 g,0.52 g,0.58 g Powder For Oral Solution
NEOLYTE 4 g,0.3 g,0.7 g,0.58 g Powder For Oral Solution
ORSNEED ORANGE 2.7 g,0.3 g,0.52 g,0.58 g Powder For Oral Solution
PROLYTE LIME FLAVOUR 13.5 g,1.5 g,3.6 g,2.9 g Powder For Oral Solution
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.