A: HydraION REHYDR8 is a range of oral rehydration products designed to help rehydrate and manage mild dehydration by replacing fluids and electrolytes in the body. REHYDR8 contains essential electrolytes and glucose, which enhance the absorption of sodium across the intestinal membrane.
FAQ
Q: How does HydraION REHYDR8 work?
Q: What conditions can HydraION REHYDR8 be used for?
A: HydraION REHYDR8 is a range of oral rehydration products designed to help rehydrate and manage mild dehydration by replacing fluids and electrolytes in the body. REHYDR8 contains essential electrolytes and glucose, which enhance the absorption of sodium across the intestinal membrane.
Q: What are the dosage recommendations for HydraION REHYDR8 ?
A: How much HydraION REHYDR8 needed per day should be determined by taking into account the weight of the patient as well as the severity of the condition.Note: Children dehydrate much quicker than adults and as such parents need to be vigilant and seek medical attention quickly if symptoms persist. Seek medical advice if diarrhoea persists for more than:6 hours in infants under 6 months of age12 hours in children aged 6 months ‐ 3 years24 hours in children aged 3‐6 years48 hours in adults and children over 6 years of age
Q: What will happen if HydraION REHYDR8 is mixed with fluids other than water?
A: Adding HydraION REHYDR8 Electrolyte Rehydration Formulas (effervescent tablets or sachets) to liquids other than water (such as milk, soft drinks, lemonade or cordials) may alter the careful balance of glucose and electrolytes necessary for quick and effective rehydration. Only mix with water.
Q: How long can I use HydraION REHYDR8 for?
A: Seek medical advice if diarrhoea persists for more than:
6 hours in infants under 6 months of age
12 hours in children aged 6 months – 3 years
24 hours in children aged 3‐6 years
48 hours in adults and children over 6 years of age
Q: Does HydraION REHYDR8 contain any traces of peanuts?
A: HydraION REHYDR8 products do not contain any peanuts or peanut derived ingredients.
Q: Does HydraION REHYDR8 use any animal, lactose, egg, casein, or dairy products?
A: HydraION REHYDR8 products do not contain any ingredients derived from animal products, lactose, egg, casein, or dairy.
Q: Does HydraION REHYDR8 contain gluten?
A: HydraION REHYDR8 products do not contain gluten.
Q: Does HydraION REHYDR8 contain sweeteners such as aspartame or saccharin?
A: HydraION REHYDR8 Ready to Drink formulas are sweetened with sucralose. HydraION REHYDR8 effervescent and sachets are sweetened with saccharin. There is no aspartame in any HydraION REHYDR8 products.
Q: Does HydraION REHYDR8 contain fructose?
A: HydraION REHYDR8 products do not contain fructose.Use only as directed. Always read the label. If symptoms persist, consult your healthcare professional.