About Citric Acid Anhydrous,Glucose (anhydrous),Potassium Chloride,Sodium chloride
Class: | Electrolyte replacement, Oral rehydration solution
Use: | Used for the management of dehydration, particularly due to diarrhea and vomiting; helps restore electrolyte balance and hydration.
Adult dose: | Typically, 1-2 tablets dissolved in water every 1-2 hours as needed, depending on the severity of dehydration.
Pediatric dose: | For children, 1 tablet dissolved in water every 1-2 hours, adjusted based on age and severity of dehydration; consult a pediatrician for specific dosing
Drug Class
Electrolyte replacement, Oral rehydration solution
Uses & Indications
Used for the management of dehydration, particularly due to diarrhea and vomiting; helps restore electrolyte balance and hydration.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat; keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Clinova Limited, UNITED KINGDOM
Package Size
12s
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 20.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Typically, 1-2 tablets dissolved in water every 1-2 hours as needed, depending on the severity of dehydration.
Pediatric Dose
For children, 1 tablet dissolved in water every 1-2 hours, adjusted based on age and severity of dehydration; consult a pediatrician for specific dosing.
Side Effects
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, and gastrointestinal discomfort.
Contraindications & Precautions
Severe renal impairment, hyperkalemia, and known hypersensitivity to any of the components.
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with heart disease, kidney disease, or those on potassium-sparing diuretics; monitor electrolyte levels during prolonged use.
Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE
Different brands and strengths of Citric Acid Anhydrous,Glucose (anhydrous),Potassium Chloride,Sodium chloride available in UAE pharmacies:
O.R.S Kids Soluble Tablets Blackcurrant 429 mg,1826 mg,150 mg,176 mg Dispersible Tablets
O.R.S Kids Soluble Tablets Strawberry 429 mg,1826 mg,150 mg,176 mg Dispersible Tablets
O.R.S SOLUBLE TABLET LEMON 429 mg,1826 mg,150 mg,176 mg Dispersible Tablets
O.R.S SOLUBLE TABLETS BLACKCURRANT 429 mg,1826 mg,150 mg,176 mg Dispersible Tablets
O.R.S SOLUBLE TABLETS STRAWBERRY 429 mg,1826 mg,150 mg,176 mg Dispersible Tablets
O.R.S SOLUBLE TABLETS STRAWBERRY 429 mg,1826 mg,150 mg,176 mg Dispersible Tablets
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.