Ranbaxy ORS Orange Flavour Liquid
Manufacturer
Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Dextrose (2.7gm) + Potassium Chloride (0.30gm) + Sodium Chloride (0.52gm) + Sodium Citrate (0.58gm)
Key Information
Short Description
Ranbaxy ORS Liquid Orange Flavour is an oral rehydration liquid used to manage dehydration caused by diarrhea, vomiting, etc., by replenishing water and essential electrolytes.
Dosage Form
Liquid
Introduction
Ranbaxy ORS Liquid Orange Flavour is a ready-to-drink product to ensure patient compliance and offer convenience. It should be used with caution in patients with depressed kidney function, severe continuing diarrhea, or other critical fluid losses.
Directions for Use
Consume as directed by your physician.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting
Alcohol Warning
No specific alcohol interaction is noted. Consult your doctor for advice.
Breastfeeding Warning
Safe to use during breastfeeding under medical supervision.
Pregnancy Warning
Safe to use during pregnancy under medical supervision.
How it works
Dextrose or glucose is the primary ingredient of ORS. It eases the absorption of sodium and water in the small intestine. Sodium and potassium are required to replace the essential ions during diarrhea and vomiting. Citrate corrects the excess acid levels that occur because of diarrhea.
Quick Tips
Store below 30°C. Keep out of reach of children. Use as directed by your physician.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ranbaxy ORS Liquid Orange Flavour used for?
Ranbaxy ORS Liquid Orange Flavour is an oral rehydration liquid used to manage dehydration caused by diarrhea, vomiting, etc., by replenishing water and essential electrolytes.
Can Ranbaxy ORS Liquid Orange Flavour be taken every day?
Take Ranbaxy ORS Liquid Orange Flavour as advised by your physician. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine every day because prolonged use may cause unwanted side effects. If you take it for several days and there is no improvement in your condition or if your symptoms worsen, please contact your doctor.
Can Ranbaxy ORS Liquid Orange Flavour be given to infants?
Yes, but your doctor will decide how much will be appropriate for your child. Generally, 150ml/kg body weight for infants (less than 2 years of age) is needed.
What is the use of Ranbaxy ORS Liquid Orange Flavour?
Ranbaxy ORS Liquid Orange Flavour should be used with caution if you have depressed kidney function, severe diarrhea, or other serious fluid losses, or if you are allergic to any of the ingredients of this medicine.
Can Ranbaxy ORS Liquid Orange Flavour be used in pregnancy?
Yes, Ranbaxy ORS Liquid Orange Flavour can be used by pregnant women. However, consult your doctor for more information.
