BIOLyte Oral Rehydration Effervescent 12 Tablets – Orange Flavour

Description

BIOLyte Oral Rehydration Effervescent Tablets – Orange Flavour

Directions

• Step 1:
  Remove two effervescent tablets from the tube and replace cap tightly.
• Step 2:
  Drop two tablets in 200mL cold drinking water. Freshly boiled and cooled water is recommended for infants under 2 years of age. Wait until tablets completely dissolve.
• Step 3:
  Sip slowly.

Recommended dosage due to diarrhoea and vomiting:

• Age: 0-4 months
  Weight*: 0-7 kg
  In the first 6 hours: 2-4 tablets
  Max. tablets per day: 8
• Age: 5-11 months
  Weight*: 8-9 kg
  In the first 6 hours: 4-6 tablets
  Max. tablets per day: 10
• Age: 12-23 months
  Weight*: 10-12 kg
  In the first 6 hours: 6-8 tablets
  Max. tablets per day: 12
• Age: 2-4 years
  Weight*: 13-16 kg
  In the first 6 hours: 8-12 tablets
  Max. tablets per day: 20
• Age: 5-14 years
  Weight*: 17-30 kg
  In the first 6 hours: 12-22 tablets
  Max. tablets per day: 30
• Age: 15 years – Adults
  Weight*: >30 kg
  In the first 6 hours: 20-22 tablets
  Max. tablets per day: 37

*Refer to either age or weight as appropriate.

Dehydration due to other causes: Consule BIOLyte when thirsty or feeling dehydrated.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients per tablet:
Glucose…1.35g
Citric Acid…672mg
Inulin…522mg
Sodium Bicarbonate…378mg
…equivalent to Sodium…103mg
Sodium Chloride…195mg
…equivalent to Sodium…77mg
Potassium Chloride…150mg
…equivalent to Potassium…79mg
Zinc Gluconate…5mg
…equivalent to Zinc…0.7mg

Electrolyte and Glucose per litre of prepared solution:
Sodium…78mmol
Potassium…20mmol
Chloride…53mmol
Citrate…35mmol
Glucose…75mmol

Contains Zinc which may be harmful when consumed in large amounts or for a long period.
Contains 1.8mg/mL Sodium.
Quantity of sodium per maximum daily dose is 6660mg.
Contains 0.8mg/mL Potassium.

Warnings

If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional.
If diarrhoea persists for more than: 6 hours in infants under 6 months, 12 hours in children under 3 years, 24 hours in children aged 3-6 years or 48 hours in adults and children over 6 years, seek medical advice.
If you have kidney disease or are taking heart or blood pressure medicines, consult your doctor or pharmacist before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
Use only as directed.

Not to be swallowed directly.
Discard unused solution after 2 hours.

Do not use if cap seal is broken.
Replace cap tightly after every use.
Not for individual resale.

Store below 30°C away from moisture.