Nutritional Information
| Hydralyte Electrolyte Maintenance Powder | ||
|---|---|---|
| per 200mL serving | per litre serving | |
| Calories | 11 | 55 |
| Energy (kJ) | 46 kJ | 232 kJ |
| Sodium (mg) | 210 mg | 1030 mg |
| Potassium (mg) | 160 mg | 800 mg |
| Total Carbohydrates (g) | 3 g | 15 g |
| Sugars (g) | 3 g | 15 g |
| Sugar alcohols (mg) | 0 mg | 0 mg |
| Starch (g) | 0 g | 0 g |
| Fat (g) | 0 g | 0 g |
| Protein (g) | 0 g | 0 g |
| Cholesterol (g) | 0 g | 0 g |
| Ingredients
Orange:Sodium chloride, potassium citrate (monohydrate), citric acid (anhydrous), glucose (anhydrous), natural colour (B-carotene, 160a), natural flavour, sucralose Berry: Sodium chloride, potassium citrate (monohydrate), citric acid (anhydrous), glucose (anhydrous), natural and nature identical flavours (grape anthocyanin), sucralose |
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Directions and Dosing
Use under medical supervision.
- Mix Hydralyte, in water only, immediately before required.
- Fill measuring cup to the 200 mL (7 fl oz) line with fresh, cold drinking water.
- Empty content of one packet into the cup and stir until the powder has dissolved.
- Sip slowly and frequently while symptoms persist.
- Discard unused solution after 2 hours, or 24 hours if refrigerated.
Recommended dosing for dehydration due to vomiting and diarrhea:
| Age | Take in first 6 hours | Maximum per day |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 400-600 mL | 1300 mL |
| 1–3 years | 700-1000 mL | 1900 mL |
| 3–6 years | 1000-1400 mL | 2600 mL |
| 6–12 years | 1800-2400 mL | 3900 mL |
| 12–Adult | 3000-3600 mL | 6600 mL |
After the first day, consume a daily volume less than the maximum per day, as directed by your doctor.
Note: 1 packet prepares 200 mL (7 fl oz)
Recommended dosing for dehydration due to heavy sweating:
| 13 years to Adult | Take 1-7 packets per day |
Warnings
Use for up to 3 days or as directed by your healthcare professional.
Consult your doctor promptly if vomiting or diarrhea continues for more than 24 hours in children 3 years to adults.
If you have kidney disease, are taking heart or blood pressure medicine, or are pregnant, discuss with your doctor before taking this product. Seek further medical advice if symptoms persist. Use under medical supervision.