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Adult Dose
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Age: Adult
Condition: After each loose stool or vomiting
Dose: Prepared saline – 200-400 ml
Frequency: as needed
Note: Daily dose should be equivalent to patients' fluid requirement for maintenance and replenishment of losses. During saline therapy normal food should be continued in case of adults.

Child Dose
Clinical InformationAdministration Information
Age: above 10 years
Condition: After each loose stool or vomiting
Dose: Prepared saline – 200-400 ml
Note: Daily dose should be equivalent to patients' fluid requirement for maintenance and replenishment of losses; During saline therapy mother should not stop breast-feeding to their child
Age: 2 to 10 years
Condition: After each loose stool or vomiting
Dose: Prepared oral saline – 100-200 ml
Note: Daily dose should be equivalent to patients' fluid requirement for maintenance and replenishment of losses; During saline therapy mother should not stop breast-feeding to their child
Administration
  • Can be taken with or without food
  • Mix powder with specified amount of clean water
Side Effect

Drug Interaction
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No interactions listed
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Disease Interaction
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