Super Saline 10.25 gm (Oral Powder)

10.25 gm sachet: ৳ 4.57 (20's pack: ৳ 91.40)

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Replacement of fluid and electrolyte loss
  • Acute diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Dehydration
  • Fluid loss conditions
  • Lack of fluid intake

Composition

  • Sodium Chloride BP 1.30 gm
  • Potassium Chloride BP 0.75 gm
  • Trisodium Citrate Dihydrate BP 1.45 gm
  • Glucose Anhydrous BP 6.75 gm
  • 500 ml preparation

Pharmacology

  • Oral rehydration salt
  • Treat or prevent dehydration from diarrhea
  • Cholera treatment
  • Prevents acidosis
  • Glucose based oral rehydration salt

Dosage

  • Equivalent to patients' fluid requirement
  • Maintenance and replenishment of losses
  • Children less than 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
  • Adult and children above 10 years: 200-400 mL after each loose stool or vomiting

Administration

  • Disperse full contents of the sachet in 500 mL of pure drinking water
  • Do not mix with hot water
  • Discard unused prepared oral saline after 12 hours

Interaction

  • No known drug interactions

Precautions & Warnings

  • Depressed renal function may need supplementation with parenteral fluids

Therapeutic Class

  • Oral electrolytes preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Do not store above 30°C
  • Keep away from light and wet places
  • Keep out of reach of children

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