Hydralyte Effervescent Electrolyte Strawberry Kiwi 20 Tablets

General Product Description

Hydralyte Effervescent Tablets in Strawberry and Kiwi flavour help replace lost water and electrolytes due to vomiting, diarrhoea, heavy sweating, vigorous exercise and excess alcohol consumption.

Hydralyte may be taken on the first signs of fluid loss. Hydralyte may also be taken to help manage dehydration caused by heavy sweating, vigorous exercise and excess alcohol consumption, or due to a hot or dry environment.

Signs of mild dehydration include a sticky or dry mouth, increased thirst, lethargy, decreased urine output, dark yellow urine.

Key Features

• Helps replace electrolytes lost due to vomiting, diarrhoea, heavy sweating, vigorous exercise and excess alcohol consumption.
• Strawberry kiwi flavour
• Kosher certified
• Preservative free

Directions for Use

1. Remove 2 tablets from tube and replace the cap tightly. Dissolve in 200mL of fresh, cold drinking water. For babies under 6 months use freshly boiled and cooled water.
2. Sip slowly and frequently while symptoms persist.
3. Discard unused solution after 2 hours or 24 hours if refrigerated.
4. Do not mix Hydralyte with cordial, fruit juice, soft or sports drinks. Always dissolve in water.
5. Never place tablet directly into mouth. 2 tablets = 200mL

Recommended dosage for dehydration due to vomiting and diarrhoea:

2 tablets = 200mL of fluid

• Under 12 months: In first 6 hours mix and give 2-4 tablets. Up to 10 tablets daily
• 1-3 years: In first 6 hours mix and give 4-6 tablets. Up to 14 tablets daily
• 3-6 years: In first 6 hours mix and give 6-8 tablets. Up to 20 tablets daily
• 6-12 years: In first 6 hours mix and give 8-14 tablets. Up to 26 tablets daily
• 12 - Adult: In first 6 hours mix and take 12-20 tablets. Up to 40 tablets daily 

For dehydration due to other causes: Drink Hydralyte when thirsty or exhibiting signs of dehydration.

Warnings 

Always read and follow the directions for use If symptoms persist, consult your healthcare practitioner.

Seek medical advice if vomiting or 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. - 48 hours in children over 6 years & adults. Contains 156mg of potassium per 200mL dose. 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. Contains 276 mg of sodium per 200 mL dose. Quantity of sodium per maximum daily dose is 5.52 g.

Ingredients

Contains: Active: Sodium Chloride 87.5mg, Potassium Chloride 149mg, Sodium Bicarbonate 378mg, Citric Acid Anhydrous 672mg, Glucose Anhydrous 1.62g.

Contains: 0.78mg/mL Potassium, 1.38 mg/mL Sodium. Sugars, Natural Colour, Natural Flavour, Sucralose.

Gluten free.