Composition

• ORALYTE PLUS of 45 and 75 mEq/liter of sodium 400 ml and 250 ml bottles.

    Indications

• Rehydrating solution, provides fluids and electrolytes for early treatment in the prevention of dehydration in infants and children with mild or moderate diarrhea and other states at risk of dehydration.
• It can also be used as an adjunct and maintenance after corrective parenteral treatment of severe diarrhea and vomiting.
• It is indicated to maintain adequate hydration in children in pediatric ages, who present an episode of acute diarrheal disease, regardless of its etiology.
• To restore the loss of electrolytes and fluids.

    Presentations
    Oralyte Plus 45 mEq

• ORALYTE® PLUS 45 apple 400 ml
• ORALYTE® PLUS 45 coconut 400 ml

    Oralyte Plus 75 mEq

• ORALYTE® PLUS 75 apple 400 ml
• ORALYTE® PLUS 75 grape 400 ml
• ORALYTE® PLUS 75 tangerine 400 ml

   Oralyte 90 mEq (powder)

• ORALYTE 90 green apple 28 g
• ORALYTE 90 strawberry 28g
• ORALYTE 90 Coconut 28g

    Directions for use

• The posology will depend on the age of the patient, as well as the severity of the symptoms. A child under 2 years of age may require up to 1000 ml in 24 hours; a child 2 years of age may require up to 2000 ml or more; an adult may require up to 3000 ml. Most importantly, the child should receive as much oral solution as he/she desires.

    Precautions

• Patients with impaired renal function.
• If the patient is less than two years old, consult a doctor before starting rehydration therapy.

    Contraindications

• Patients with incoercible vomiting.
• Do not use in patients with paralytic ileus or in patients with bowel obstruction or perforation.
• Neither in patients with altered level of consciousness or other contraindications for oral hydration.