Rehydration salts, 20 sachets, RemediaProperties: Rehydration salts - powder for drinking solution Dehydration occurs when the body loses too much fluid (when water intake is stopped or when the body loses large amounts of water through diarrhea, sweating, vomiting). Normally the body absorbs fluid from the blood or other body tissues. When the body is dehydrated, the patient can go into shock. Dehydration can occur at any age but is very dangerous for the elderly, children or newborns. Dehydration can be remedied by reducing fluid loss and replacing it. To avoid dehydration, oral rehydration salts are indicated. Composition: Anhydrous dextrose – 3.532 g, sodium chloride -0.614 g, sodium citrate -0.510 g, potassium chloride – 0.263 g. Administration method: oral. The powder is dissolved in 200 ml of boiled and cooled water. Children: 1-3 envelopes Adults: 1-5 sachets The amount of product used in 24 hours depends on age and the severity of fluid and mineral loss. Precautions: It is used with caution in case of renal dysfunction or intestinal obstruction. Effects and characteristics: Rehydration salts have the role of quickly compensating the loss of minerals and fluids in case of acute diarrhea. Through their composition, they help correct dehydration and electrolyte imbalance. Presentation: 20 envelopes