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Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS)

for Dehydration

ORS containing precise ratios of glucose and electrolytes for efficient fluid and electrolyte replacement. The gold standard for mild to moderate dehydration.

How it works

Glucose-sodium co-transport maximises fluid absorption through the specific ratio in WHO-formula ORS.

What to watch for

Available as sachets (Hydralyte, Gastrolyte). Do not use sports drinks as ORS substitutes.

Community experience

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