Peditral Liquid Regular
₨ 220
About this product
Overview
Peditral Liquid Regular is a rehydration solution designed to replenish fluids and electrolytes in children. It is formulated to help prevent and treat dehydration caused by conditions such as diarrhea, vomiting, or excessive sweating. Peditral Liquid Regular is available in a liquid form, making it easier for children to consume.
Uses
- Rehydration: Peditral Liquid Regular is primarily used to rehydrate children who are experiencing fluid and electrolyte loss due to conditions like diarrhea, vomiting, or excessive sweating. It helps restore the body’s fluid balance and replenish essential electrolytes, such as sodium, potassium, and chloride.
- Electrolyte Replacement: Peditral Liquid Regular is also used to replace electrolytes in children who have imbalances or deficiencies in their electrolyte levels. Electrolytes play a crucial role in maintaining proper hydration, nerve function, and muscle contractions.
Side Effects
Peditral Liquid Regular is generally safe to use when taken as directed. However, some children may experience mild side effects. These side effects are typically temporary and may include:
- Nausea or Vomiting: Some children may experience mild nausea or vomiting after consuming Peditral Liquid Regular.
- Abdominal Discomfort: In rare cases, children may experience mild abdominal discomfort or bloating.
- Allergic Reactions: Although rare, some children may have an allergic reaction to certain ingredients in Peditral Liquid Regular. Signs of an allergic reaction may include rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing. Seek medical attention if any signs of an allergic reaction occur.
When Not to Use
There are certain situations when Peditral Liquid Regular should not be used. These include:
- Severe Diarrhea or Vomiting: If a child is experiencing severe diarrhea or vomiting, it is important to seek medical attention. Peditral Liquid Regular may not be sufficient to treat severe dehydration, and intravenous fluid replacement may be necessary.
- Severe Electrolyte Imbalances: In cases of severe electrolyte imbalances or medical conditions requiring specialized electrolyte management, Peditral Liquid Regular may not be appropriate. Consult a healthcare professional for appropriate management in such situations.
It is essential to consult a healthcare professional or refer to the product’s packaging and accompanying instructions for specific guidance on using Peditral Liquid Regular, particularly regarding dosage and duration of use for children of different ages.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
Other brands of Oral Rehydration Salt (Ors)
These medicines also contain Oral Rehydration Salt (Ors), but in a different strength or pack. Do not switch to a different strength without asking your doctor.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peditral Ors Liq Mix Flav | Searle Company | - | Rs 220 |
| Paedi Care (Regular) 3.5gm / 2.9 gm / 1.5 gm / 20 gm liquid | Wood Wards | 3.5g | Rs 266.28 |
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