Description
Dioralyte Sachets are designed to help to re-hydrate those who are suffering from Diarrhoea or Vomiting that has caused dehydration.
If you’re suffering from de-hydration and need a way to re-hydrate and replace the essential salts your body has lost, Dioralyte could be the perfect product for you. This product comes in three flavours: natural, citrus, and blackcurrant, in packs of 6 or 20 sachets.
Your body needs to be hydrated to function at its best, there are many reasons why you may be dehydrated, with diarrhoea and vomiting being two of the most common causes of dehydration. When you’re dehydrated, your body won’t just be missing water, but essential salts that your body needs too.
If you are dehydrated, you may experience the following symptoms:
Feeling thirsty.
Dark yellow or strong-smelling wee.
Dizziness or light-headedness.
Tiredness.
Dry mouth, lips, or eyes.
Not using the bathroom as much as usual, or fewer than four times a day.
If you are feeling dehydrated, you could use re-hydration sachets to help to provide your body with the water and salts it needs to avoid these symptoms and function properly.
Oral rehydration sachets like Dioralyte re-hydrate your body by helping to replace the water and salts that your body loses when you are dehydrated or have diarrhoea. They contain salts and glucose which helps your body to absorb electrolytes and water more efficiently, helping to provide the perfect balance of electrolytes that your body needs to remain healthy.
How To Use Dioralyte Sachets:
To use Dioralyte Sachets, just empty one sachet into a 200ml glass of water and stir until powder dissolves.
Drink after every loose stool.
If you are treating children, one sachet in 200ml of water will be enough, but some adults may find that 2 sachets dissolved in 400ml of water will be needed.
Always use fresh drinking water with Dioralyte Sachets, do not dissolve the powder in anything else.
Can I Take These Sachets If I’m Taking Other Medication?
If you’re taking any other medication, including those you obtained without a prescription or herbal remedies, you should speak to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Dioralyte. This product can affect the way some medicines work, and it can be affected by other medicines itself, but a doctor can help you to avoid this.
Can I Take This Product If I Am Pregnant?
You should speak to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this product if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Some products may not be suitable for you to take at this time, and if you’re vomiting or have diarrhoea during pregnancy then it would be a good idea to get your doctor’s advice.
Is This Product Suitable For Children and Babies?
Dioralyte sachets are suitable for children and babies who have diarrhoea and need re-hydration. However, if your baby is younger than 2 years old, you should only give them this product under the guidance of a doctor.
Your doctor will need to work out how much Dioralyte you should give to your baby, based on how much they weigh.
Side Effects:
Like all medication, Dioralyte Sachets can have side effects, although not everybody will experience them. These side effects can include an allergic reaction, which could cause:
Rash.
Swallowing or breathing problems.
Swelling of lips, face, throat, or tongue.
If you experience these or any other side effects while using this product, stop use and speak to your doctor or PillSorted Pharmacist right away.
How To Store This Product:
Store in a cool, dry place which is below 25 degrees C.
Do not use this product if the expiry date printed on the original packaging has passed.
Keep out of sight and reach of children.