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*Commercially available: Pedialyte, Rehydralyte, Infalyte
*Pedialyte, rehydralyte or infalyte.
*Homemade solution:
*Or, home made solution:
**1 litre water
**1 litre water
**8 teaspoons sugar
**8 teaspoons sugar
**1 tsp salt
**1 tsp salt
**Can add banana or orange juice for potassium
**Can add banana or orange juice for potassium
0.5 teaspoon salt
6 teaspoons sugar
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ORS includes in 1L of water: 2.6g NaCl, 2.9g Trisodium citrate, 1.5 g KCl, and 13.5 g glucose
ORS includes in 1L of water: 2.6g NaCl, 2.9g Trisodium citrate, 1.5 g KCl, and 13.5 g glucose
===Reduced Osmolarity Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS)===

Revision as of 05:57, 15 May 2016

  • Commercially available: Pedialyte, Rehydralyte, Infalyte
  • Homemade solution:
    • 1 litre water
    • 8 teaspoons sugar
    • 1 tsp salt
    • Can add banana or orange juice for potassium


0.5 teaspoon salt 6 teaspoons sugar

htttp://www.who.int/


ORS includes in 1L of water: 2.6g NaCl, 2.9g Trisodium citrate, 1.5 g KCl, and 13.5 g glucose

Reduced Osmolarity Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS)