General Information: Hydralyte is an oral rehydration solution which is scientifically formulated with the correct balance of electrolytes and glucose required for rapid rehydration.
Features:
- Australian made and owned.
- Ready immediately.
- No error in mixing always the correct balance of electrolytes and glucose.
- No wastage - refrigerate after opening and discard after one month.
- Used widely by hospitals and health professionals.
- Has a formulation based on the World Health Organisation formula for oral rehydration therapy.
- Is not the same as a sports drink as it contains more electrolytes and less sugar.
Warnings: Seek medical advice if your condition worsens or diarrhoea persists for more than: 6 hours in babies under 6 months old; 12 hours in children under 3 years; 24 hours in children 3-6 years; 48 hours in adults and children over 6 years.
ALWAYS READ THE LABEL
Active Ingredients: Active ingredients (per 100 mL):
Glucose monohydrate 1.6 g
Citric Acid monohydrate 480 mg
Sodium from Sodium chloride 98 mg
Potassium from Potassium citrate 80 mg
Contains: Sugars, Sucralose, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate.
86 mg of potassium per 100 mL dose.
106 mg of sodium per 100 mL dose.
Allergen Free From: Gluten
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 86mg of potassium per 100mL dose.
Contains 106 mg of sodium per 100 mL dose.
Quantity of sodium per maximum daily dose is 4.2g.
Contains: Sugars, Sucralose, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate.
Use only as directed. If symptoms persist. consult your healthcare practitioner.
1. Do not dilute. Sip Slowly.
2. Refrigerate after opening and discard after 1 month.
Recommended dosage for dehydration due to vomiting and diarrhoea:
Age in years: Under 12 months
Recommended dosage: 100mL every 90mins
Max. dosage per day: 1000mL
Age in years: Under 1-3 years
Recommended dosage: 100mL every 90mins
Max. dosage per day: 1400mL
Age in years: Under 3-6 years
Recommended dosage: 100mL every 60mins
Max. dosage per day: 2000mL
Age in years: Under 6-12 years
Recommended dosage: 100mL every 30mins
Max. dosage per day: 2600mL
Age in years: Under 12 - Adult
Recommended dosage: 200mL every 30mins
Max. dosage per day: 4000mL
For dehydration due to other causes:
Drink Hydralyte when thirsty or exhibiting signs of dehydration.
Do not exceed the maximum daily dosage.
Australia:
Flat Rate: $11.95 for all orders Australia-wide.
Free Shipping on all orders over $99 and under 3kg in weight
Click & Collect (WA): Shop online and collect your order from our pharmacies in North Perth, Claremont & Wembley
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Transit Time: All orders are shipped via Australia Post’s Parcel Post service. Delivery typically takes up 3-5 days from lodgement with Australia Post.
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All international orders are shipped via Australia Post International Standard
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Transit Time: 3-10 working days, excluding customs.
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