ElectroRice Strawberry & Lemon Electrolytes Rehydration Solution Rice Based
Electrolytes Supplement Rice Based Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) For Prevention of Dehydration
ElectroRice is an "Oral Rehydration Solution" (ORS), rice based formula that complies with the WHO (World Health Organization) requirements.
ElectroRice ensures maximum absorption of fluids and optimal rehydration to return fluids and minerals lost during diarrhea.
Diarrhea is a common problem, especially recognized in children. Diarrhea may cause dehydration which deprives the body from receiving the necessary fluids and electrolytes needed in order to function properly.
Oral rehydration solutions are considered "First Drug of Choice" in the treatment of diarrhea and dehydration especially in infants and children.
ElectroRice is an advanced fruit flavored electrolytes ORS rice-based formula specially designed with the following advantages:
- Rice based ORS reduces the duration of diarrhea as well as the rate of stool loss.
- Starch based (instead of glucose), provides a "slow release" effect of the glucose molecules and Low osmolarity (140 mosm/L) which enhances absorption of sodium, glucose and water.
- Tasty mixture provides better compliance, a key factor in children's treatments.
- Nutritional values of rice.
- Convenient single dose sachet.
Direction
Dissolve one sachet in 200ml of water (glass or nursing
bottle).
5 sachets daily, one sachet equals one dose.
References:
- Goepp JG, Katz S, Cuervo E, Reid R, Moran JR, Santosham M. Comparison of two regimens of feeding and oral electrolyte solutions in infants with diarrhea. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1997 Apr;24(4):374-9
- Wall CR, Swanson CE, Cleghorn GJ. A controlled trial comparing the efficacy of rice-based and hypotonic glucose oral rehydration solutions in infants andyoung children with gastroenteritis. : J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1997 Jan;12(1):24-8
- Maulen-Radovan I et al. Safety and efficacy of a premixed, rice-based oral rehydration solution. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2004 Feb;38(2):159-63.
- Research findings support use of rice-based ORS. Essent Drugs Monit. 1990;(10):18.
