Drug caution code
Kid approved taste!
#1 pediatrician recommended brand
Replenishes zinc
For kids and adults
#1 pediatrician recommended brand
Replenishes zinc
For kids and adults
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Shape
LIQUID
Sub brand name
N/A
U.P.C
055325803652
#NPN
N/A
#DIN
00630365
Content
0.0 / 0.0
Ready to use - do not add water or dilute
Tastes best served cold.
Directions: to open: remove tamper band. Twist off cap. Remove foil seal.
Recommended dose
Infants < 1 year: - Consult a physician before using Pedialyte®.
Children 1 - 2 years: - Give 50 - 100 ml per episode of diarrhea and/or vomiting, up to a maximum of 1 L over a period of 24 hours.
- Attempt to give solution as soon as diarrhea begins. Offer small frequent sips every 15 minutes, increasing serving size as tolerated.
Children 2 - 9 years: - Give 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. Offer small frequent sips every 15 minutes, increasing serving size as tolerated.
Adults, adolescents and children ≥ 10 years: - Take 200 - 400 ml per episode of diarrhea and/or vomiting, or as much as wanted. Offer small frequent sips every 15 minutes, increasing serving size as tolerated.
Use Pedialyte® rather than juices, soft drinks, sports drinks or water to prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea or vomiting.
Duration of use: continue as long as diarrhea or vomiting is present. For occasional use only.
Storage: store at room temperature. After opening, refrigerate and use within 48 hours.
Tastes best served cold.
Directions: to open: remove tamper band. Twist off cap. Remove foil seal.
Recommended dose
Infants < 1 year: - Consult a physician before using Pedialyte®.
Children 1 - 2 years: - Give 50 - 100 ml per episode of diarrhea and/or vomiting, up to a maximum of 1 L over a period of 24 hours.
- Attempt to give solution as soon as diarrhea begins. Offer small frequent sips every 15 minutes, increasing serving size as tolerated.
Children 2 - 9 years: - Give 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. Offer small frequent sips every 15 minutes, increasing serving size as tolerated.
Adults, adolescents and children ≥ 10 years: - Take 200 - 400 ml per episode of diarrhea and/or vomiting, or as much as wanted. Offer small frequent sips every 15 minutes, increasing serving size as tolerated.
Use Pedialyte® rather than juices, soft drinks, sports drinks or water to prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea or vomiting.
Duration of use: continue as long as diarrhea or vomiting is present. For occasional use only.
Storage: store at room temperature. After opening, refrigerate and use within 48 hours.
DO NOT USE IF TAMPER BAND AROUND CAP OR FOIL SEAL IS MISSING OR BROKEN.
RISK INFORMATION:
- If there is fever, or if diarrhea and/or vomiting continue beyond 24 hours, consult a physician.
- Individuals who must limit their fluid and electrolyte intake should consult a physician before using Pedialyte®.
- Do not add water/dilute. After opening, refrigerate and use within 48 hours.
- Continue to give/take solution until diarrhea stops.
- Consult a health care practitioner if signs of severe dehydration occur: changes in mental status such as irritability, lack of interest or inactivity, reduced urine output, dry mouth, increased heart and/or breathing rate, decreased tears and/or sunken eyes.
- Consult a health care practitioner if signs of electrolyte imbalance occur such as: disproportionate thirst, muscle weakness, or swelling of the hands, face and/or feet.
- Consult a health care practitioner if diarrhea contains blood or mucous, is accompanied by a high fever, yellowing of eye or skin, or persistent vomiting, if vomit is green or contains blood, is accompanied by severe abdominal pain, a high fever or if a bowel obstruction is suspected.
- If you have a gastrointestinal obstruction, cardiovascular or kidney disease, consult a physician prior to use.
Restores fluids and electrolytes lost during diarrhea and vomiting to help prevent dehydration.
Recommended use: oral rehydration solution to help prevent dehydration and restore fluids, electrolytes and zinc caused by (acute/watery) diarrhea and/or vomiting (due to acute gastroenteritis).
RISK INFORMATION:
- If there is fever, or if diarrhea and/or vomiting continue beyond 24 hours, consult a physician.
- Individuals who must limit their fluid and electrolyte intake should consult a physician before using Pedialyte®.
- Do not add water/dilute. After opening, refrigerate and use within 48 hours.
- Continue to give/take solution until diarrhea stops.
- Consult a health care practitioner if signs of severe dehydration occur: changes in mental status such as irritability, lack of interest or inactivity, reduced urine output, dry mouth, increased heart and/or breathing rate, decreased tears and/or sunken eyes.
- Consult a health care practitioner if signs of electrolyte imbalance occur such as: disproportionate thirst, muscle weakness, or swelling of the hands, face and/or feet.
- Consult a health care practitioner if diarrhea contains blood or mucous, is accompanied by a high fever, yellowing of eye or skin, or persistent vomiting, if vomit is green or contains blood, is accompanied by severe abdominal pain, a high fever or if a bowel obstruction is suspected.
- If you have a gastrointestinal obstruction, cardiovascular or kidney disease, consult a physician prior to use.
Restores fluids and electrolytes lost during diarrhea and vomiting to help prevent dehydration.
Recommended use: oral rehydration solution to help prevent dehydration and restore fluids, electrolytes and zinc caused by (acute/watery) diarrhea and/or vomiting (due to acute gastroenteritis).
Medicinal ingredients: dextrose, citric acid, potassium citrate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, zinc gluconate. Non-medicinal ingredients: water, natural and artificial flavours, sucralose, acesulfame-potassium, FD&C yellow n°6.
Per litre | |
Medicinal ingredients | |
Sodium mg (mmol) | 1035 (45) |
Potassium mg (mmol) | 782 (20) |
Chloride mg (mmol) | 1240 (35) |
Citrate g (mmol) | 4.8 (25.5) |
Zinc mg | 7.8 |
Dextrose g | 25 |