Careway Rehydration Treatment Blackcurrant 6 Sachets
Careway Rehydration Treatment Blackcurrant 6 Sachets
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Description
Dehydrated? This tasty blackcurrent rehydration formula will help replace essential fluids and body salts lost through diarrhoea, vomitting, or extreme exercise.
Benefits:
- Careway Rehydration Treatment Blackcurrant x 6, for the replacement of essential body water and salts
- For the treatment of acute diarrhoea
- Contains Glucose and various salts which act to relieve short term (acute) diarrhoea
- Helps to replace lost fluids
- Helps with the prevention of dehydration
- Handy sachets to keep on hand, either at home, or when travelling or exercising
Ingredients
Each 4.97 g sachet of granules for preparation of oral solution contains: dextrose monohydrate 3.58 g, sodium chloride 470 mg, potassium chloride 300 mg, sodium citrate dihydrate 390 mg and citric acid anhydrous 128 mg, colloidal anhydrous silica, blackcurrant flavour and aspartame (E951), potassium 157 mg, and sodium 276 mg.
See product leaflet for more information.
Usage and Instructions
Mix the contents of 1 sachet with 200 ml (7 fluid ounces) of fresh drinking water and drink immediately. When fresh drinking water is not available, freshly boiled and cooled water should be used.
For infants under 1 year, use freshly boiled and cooled water only.
The medicine should be used within 1 hour, but if refrigerated, can be kept for up to 24 hours.
Adults, adults 65+ and children over 12 years: 1 or 2 sachets after each loose motion, as required.
Children 1 to 12 years: 1 sachet after each loose motion.
Infants under 1 year: Not to be given unless instructed by your doctor. In such cases, it is usual to give 1 to 1½ times the usual 24-hour feed volume of the infant. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice if you are not sure how much to give.
Warnings
Speak to your doctor or pharmacist if
- you are giving this medication to a child under 2 years old
- you have had symptoms of diarrhoea for more that 1-2 days
- your symptoms of diarrhoea or vomitting are chronic
- you have diabetes
- you have problems with your liver or kidney
- you are on a low sodium or pottassium diet
Side Effects
All medicines may have side effects, but not everyone experiences them.
Do not take this medication if you are allergic to any of the ingredients listed.
Delivery options
Orders placed before 8.pm on working days are dispatched the same day.
Standard delivery (Royal Mail)
Price: £3.49, or free on orders over £20.
Delivers in 2 days, excluding Sunday.
Next day delivery (Royal Mail)
Price: £4.99, or free for orders over £35.
Delivers next day, excluding Sunday.
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