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Dioralyte Citrus Sachets

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Suffering from dehydration due to diarrhoea? Dioralyte Citrus Sachets bring fast, effective relief, rebalancing your body's essential salts and fluids. These simple-to-use sachets, enriched with a refreshing citrus flavour, are prepared with a scientifically balanced formula of rehydration salts. Ideal for all ages, they revive your energy levels and help you feel better, faster. These sachets, a of trusted brand Dioralyte, are a must-have in every home's medical cabinet. Try Dioralyte Citrus Sachets for rapid, effective rehydration with a pleasing burst of citrus.

How to use
  • Take one sachet of Dioralyte Citrus.
  • Open the sachet and empty its contents into a glass.
  • Add 200ml (approximately a glass) of drinking water to the glass. It is crucial to ensure that the correct amount of water is used.
  • Stir until the contents are completely dissolved. Make sure the solution is mixed well.
  • Drink the entire glass of solution.
  • Adults should consume one or two sachets after each loose bowel movement. Children and infants should have one sachet after each loose bowel movement.
  • Do not exceed the suggested dosage unless instructed by a healthcare professional.
  • If there is no improvement in symptoms after 36 hours, consult a healthcare professional.
  • Always ensure to close the sachet properly after use to maintain its effectiveness.
  • Note: This medication is not to be administered to children under 1 year of age unless advised by a doctor.
Main Ingredients
  • Glucose, Sodium Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Disodium Hydrogen Citrate, Citrus Flavor.
Side Effects & Cautions
Side Effects:
  • Allergic reaction: Seek immediate medical attention if you experience rash, itching/swelling, severe dizziness, or trouble breathing.
  • Dehydration: Though it's designed to prevent dehydration, incorrect use may lead to over-dehydration. Follow instructions carefully.
  • Electrolyte imbalance: High doses can lead to imbalances. Monitor for symptoms like increased thirst, dry mouth, confusion, or irregular heartbeat.
  • Kidney problems: Excessive use may aggravate existing kidney conditions. Always consult a doctor before use if you have kidney problems.
  • Interaction with medications: Other medicines can interact with Dioralyte, so inform your doctor about any medications you're taking.
  • Use in children, pregnant or breastfeeding women: Consult doctor before use in young children, or if you're pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Note: This is not an exhaustive list of precautions and side effects. Always read the packaging, and consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have concerns.
Cautions:
  • Not recommended for patients with intestinal obstruction or kidney/liver disease.
  • Avoid if allergic to any ingredient in the product.
  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
  • Not suitable for children under 1-year without medical advice.
  • May cause allergic reactions, stop use if this happens and consult a doctor.
  • Consult healthcare provider if symptoms persist after 36 hrs (adults) or 24 hrs (children) or if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, diabetic, or on a low-sodium/potassium diet.
  • Fluids lost due to diarrhea or vomiting should be replaced by drinking more water or clear fluids. Store in a cool, dry place out of the reach of children.
  • Always use fresh solution, don't store the solution for more than 1 hour.
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