Zeosaline 10.25 gm (Oral Powder)
10.25 gm sachet: ৳ 6.00 (20's pack: ৳ 120.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Oral rehydration salt glucose based |
| Company | Sharif pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Replacement of fluid and electrolyte loss
- Treatment of acute diarrhea
- Management of vomiting
- Relief for dehydration
- Suitable for patients of all age groups
Composition
- Sodium Chloride content per 500ml preparation: 1.30 gm
- Potassium Chloride content per 500ml preparation: 0.75 gm
- Trisodium Citrate Dihydrate content per 500ml preparation: 1.45 gm
- Glucose Anhydrous content per 500ml preparation: 6.75 gm
Pharmacology
- Composed of anhydrous glucose, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, and sodium citrate
- Single formulation suitable for dehydration from diarrhea of any cause
- Prevents acidosis due to electrolyte imbalance
Dosage
- Instructions based on patients' fluid requirement
- Children under 2 years: 50-100 mL after each loose stool or vomiting
- Children 2 to 10 years: 100-200 mL after each loose stool or vomiting
- Adults and children above 10 years: 200-400 mL after each loose stool or vomiting
Administration
- Empty the sachet in 500 mL of pure drinking water
- Avoid mixing with hot water
- Discard unused preparation after 12 hours
Interaction
- No known drug interactions
Precautions & Warnings
- Supplementation with parenteral fluids may be necessary in severe cases
Therapeutic Class
- Oral electrolytes preparations
Storage Conditions
- Temperature should not exceed 30°C
- Store away from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children