
Oralyte Powder
Manufacturer
West-Coast Pharmaceutical Works Ltd
Key Information
Short Description
Oralyte Powder is an oral electrolyte that contains salts of Sodium and Potassium, used to replace fluids and minerals lost due to diarrhea and vomiting, and helps prevent or treat dehydration.
Dosage Form
Powder
Introduction
Oralyte Powder is an oral electrolyte that contains salts of Sodium and Potassium. Potassium chloride is an essential mineral for good organ function and body, prescribed in hypokalemia and needed for several functions in the body. Sodium chloride is a salt supplement used to treat low sodium. It helps maintain salt and water balance by pulling extra fluid out of a swollen area. Oralyte Powder is used to replace fluids and minerals lost due to diarrhea and vomiting. It helps prevent or treat the loss of too much body water (dehydration). Having the right amount of fluids and minerals is important for the normal functioning of the body.
Directions for Use
Mix the contents of the packet in water as directed on the product package. Stir well until the powder dissolves completely.
How it works
Oralyte Powder helps replace fluids and minerals lost due to diarrhea and vomiting, and helps maintain salt and water balance.