Pedialyte Oral Rehydration Solution, 1 L (1000 mL)

Pedialyte Oral Rehydration Solution

Pedialyte Oral Rehydration Solution, 1 L, is specially designed to help replenish fluids and essential electrolytes in children and adults. This solution supports proper hydration during dehydration caused by illness, heat, or physical activity.

It delivers a balanced mix of electrolytes and fluids that the body can absorb efficiently, helping restore energy and prevent further complications. Using Pedialyte ensures fast and safe rehydration, making it a trusted choice for families across Canada.

Ingredients

Pedialyte contains a carefully balanced combination of ingredients that ensure optimal hydration and electrolyte replacement. Transparency in its formulation helps build trust and assures users about its medical safety.

Active Ingredients

• Sodium chloride : 0.5 g
• Potassium citrate :.. 0.3 g
• Sodium citrate : 0.3 g
• Dextrose :: 10 g

Inactive Ingredients

• Purified water
• Natural flavor
• Citric acid

These ingredients work together to restore electrolyte balance and maintain fluid levels. The combination of sodium, potassium, and dextrose ensures the body absorbs fluids efficiently.

How to Use

Using Pedialyte Oral Rehydration Solution correctly is essential for effective hydration. Follow these instructions carefully:

• Shake the bottle gently before use.
• Serve at room temperature or chilled for better taste.
• Offer small, frequent sips for children to prevent stomach upset.
• Adults can drink as needed to replace lost fluids.
• Avoid adding other ingredients to the solution.

Proper usage ensures maximum absorption of fluids and electrolytes.

Dosage

• Children 1- "5 years: 50- "100 mL after each loose stool or vomiting episode.
• Children 6- "12 years: 100- "200 mL after each episode.
• Adults: Drink as needed to maintain hydration during illness, heat exposure, or physical exertion.
• Do not exceed recommended daily intake without medical advice.

Following the dosage ensures safe and effective hydration.

Precautions

Pedialyte Oral Rehydration Solution is generally safe but observe these precautions:

• Consult a doctor if dehydration is severe or persistent.
• Not suitable for people on restricted sodium diets without professional advice.
• Keep out of reach of children when not in use.
• Do not use if the solution changes color or develops an unusual odor.
• Store at room temperature and avoid direct sunlight.

These precautions reduce the risk of misuse and enhance safety.

Side Effects

Pedialyte is safe when used as directed. Side effects are rare but may include:

• Mild nausea
• Temporary bloating
• Slight stomach discomfort

If symptoms persist or worsen, seek medical attention immediately. Transparency about side effects ensures trust in the product.