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Alkem ORS Powder Refreshing Orange is a WHO-based oral rehydration salt formula containing a combination of dextrose and essential electrolytes like sodium chloride, potassium chloride, and sodium citrate. Anhydrous dextrose or glucose is ORS primary ingredient, which facilitates sodium and water absorption in the small intestine. The electrolyte powder helps restore body fluids and electrolytes which get lost due to dehydration caused by diarrhoea, vomiting, muscle cramping, and heat during exercising or hot weather.

Key Ingredients:

• Sodium Chloride

• Potassium Chloride

• Sodium Citrate

• Dextrose

Key Benefits:

• Sodium chloride is utilised by body cells for its normal function

• Potassium is an important electrolyte that functions in the maintenance of water balance and distribution, acid-base balance, muscle and nerve cell function, heart function, kidney and adrenal function

• Sodium citrate helps correct the excess acid levels that occur due to diarrhoea

• Dextrose provides instant energy and supports sodium and water absorption in the small intestine

Diet Type:
Vegetarian

Product Form: Powder

Directions for Use:

• Boil water

• Let it cool

• Add 1 teaspoonful of powder in 200 ml (1 glass) of cooled water and stir

• Dosage: Depending upon age and severity of dehydration

• Infants and children: 1-2 litres (5-10 glasses) over a period of 24 hours

• Adults; 2-4 litres (10-20 glasses) over a period of 24 hours

Safety Information:

• Use with caution and after a doctor’s consultation in cases of impaired renal function or intestinal obstruction

• Solution is to be used within 24 hours

• Discard any unused solution

• Store in a cool and dry place