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ORS Saline-R Powder contains Oral Rehydration Salt (Powder)
ORS Saline-R Powder uses for
Oral Rehydration Salt is indicated in Diarrhea (treatment) and Electrolyte depletion (prophylaxis and treatment)
Reduced osmolarity oral saline:1/2 liter formula (10.25 gm): Per sachet contains-
- Sodium chloride 1.30gm
- Potassium chloride 0.75 gm
- Tri-sodium citrate dihydrate 1.45 gm
- Glucose anhydrous 6.75 gm
Higher osmolarity oral saline:
1/2 liter formula (13.95 gm): Per sachet contains-
- Sodium chloride 1.75 gm
- Potassium chloride 0.75 gm
- Tri-sodium citrate dihydrate 1.45 gm
- Glucose anhydrous 10 gm
1 liter formula (27.50 gm): Per sachet contains-
- Sodium chloride 3.5 gm
- Sodium biocarbonate 2.5 gm
- Potassium chloride 1.5 gm
- Glucose anhydrous 20 gm
Children less than 2 years: After each loose stool or vomiting 10 to 20 spoonful (5000 ml).
Children 2 to 10 years: After each loose stool or vomiting 10000 ml of prepared oral saline.
Adult and children above 10 years: After each loose stool or vomiting 20000 ml of prepared saline.
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