ORS [DANNEX]

Why do you need to give this medicine? ORS (Oral Rehydration Salts) are used to treat dehydration caused by diarrhea, vomiting, or excessive sweating.

INGREDIENTS

Each sachet contains: Sodium Chloride 2.6g, Potassium Chloride 1.5g, Sodium Citrate 2.9g, Anhydrous Glucose 13.5g.

ADDED INFORMATION

Do not use if your child has an allergy to any of the ingredients in this medication.

INDICATIONS 

ORS is indicated for the treatment of dehydration caused by diarrhea, vomiting, or excessive sweating.

CONTRAINDICATIONS 

ORS is contraindicated in patients with severe dehydration or those who are unable to drink fluids.

DOSAGE

The recommended dose is one sachet dissolved in 1 liter of boiled and cooled water. Give small sips frequently to your child until the dehydration is corrected.

POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS

There are no known side effects of ORS. If your child feels ill after using ORS, or you notice any unusual or unexpected symptoms, tell your doctor or go to the Accident and Emergency department of your nearest hospital.

PRODUCT SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS 

Discard any unused solution after 24 hours.

STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS 

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep out of reach of children.