
Dioralyte Oral Rehydration Sachets
Dioralyte Oral Rehydration Sachets: Essential Hydration for the Whole FamilyDioralyte Oral Rehydration Sachets in Blackcurrant flavour provide a fast and effective solution for replacing essential body water and salts lost due to acute diarrhoea or other causes of dehydration. Early intervention with Dioralyte is vital to prevent dehydration, particularly in infants, young children, and the elderly.Why Choose Dioralyte for Rehydration? Rapid Replenishment: Quickly restores lost fluids and electrolytes, helping you recover faster. Suitable for All Ages: Formulated for adults, children, and infants, making it a versatile family essential. Trusted Formula: Contains a balanced blend of glucose, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, and disodium hydrogen citrate to support optimal rehydration. Convenient & Easy to Use: Individual sachets are easy to prepare and perfect for on-the-go use. How to Use Dioralyte Oral Rehydration SachetsAlways read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.Dissolve the contents of one Dioralyte sachet in 200ml (approximately 7 fl oz) of fresh drinking water. For infants, or when drinking water is unavailable, the water should be freshly boiled then cooled. The solution should be made up immediately before use. If refrigerated, the solution may be stored for up to 24 hours; otherwise, any solution remaining one hour after reconstitution should be discarded. Dioralyte should only be reconstituted with water and to the volume stated. A lesser or greater dilution may result in electrolyte imbalance.Dosage (unless prescribed otherwise by your doctor): Adults (including elderly): One or two sachets after every loose motion (each sachet dissolved in 200mls of water). Children: One sachet after every loose motion. Infants up to the age of 2: One to one and a half times the normal 24-hour feed volume using Dioralyte solution prepared as directed above. If the illness is not improving within 24-48 hours, consult your doctor. When vomiting is present with diarrhoea, it is recommended that small amounts be taken frequently. Important Hazards and CautionsPrecautions: If you are suffering from intestinal obstruction, diabetes, kidney or liver failure, or are on a low potassium or sodium diet, ask your doctor or pharmacist before using Dioralyte. Infants under the age of 2 years with diarrhoea should be seen by a physician as soon as possible.Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about DioralyteQ1: What is Dioralyte used for?Dioralyte is used for the replacement of essential body water and salts in the treatment of acute diarrhoea in infants, children, and adults. It helps prevent and treat dehydration caused by fluid loss.Q2: Can I use Dioralyte if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, it is always advisable to seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist before using Dioralyte or any other medication.Q3: Where can I buy Dioralyte in Ireland?Dioralyte Oral Rehydration Sachets are widely available in pharmacies across Ireland, including Blackrockmeds. You can also find them in major retailers like Boots and LloydsPharmacy.
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