Prolyte ORS Powder is a
WHO-recommended ORS (Oral Rehydration Salt) formula. Oral Rehydration
Salt is a combination of Dextrose and several essential electrolytes
like Sodium Chloride, Potassium Chloride and Sodium Citrate. Prolyte ORS
Powder restores body fluids & electrolytes lost due to dehydration
during various stomach-related ailments like diarrhoea, vomiting, muscle
cramping and exertional heat illness while exercising in hot or humid
weather. Prolyte ORS Powder comes in a refreshing orange flavour which
is exciting and gives a tangy and citrusy taste to it, making it
delicious to consume.
Ingredients
- Dextrose: Energy-provider of the body.
- Sodium Citrate: Helps in bodily functions.
- Acidity Regulator.
- Potassium Chloride: It has many benefits for the human body. However, it is mostly used to maintain water balance in the body.
- Sodium Chloride: It performs everyday cell functions.
- Trisodium Citrate Dihydrate: It is a tribasic salt of citric acid.
It is produced by complete neutralisation of citric acid with a high
purity sodium source and subsequent crystallisation. It has a role as an
anticoagulant.
Benefits
- Prolyte ORS Powder, being an Oral Rehydration Salt, contains
sodium chloride which is utilised by our body cells for its normal
day-to-day functions.
- Potassium, another important ingredient present in Prolyte ORS
Powder, is an electrolyte that functions in the maintenance of water
balance and distribution in the body, maintains a healthy acid-base
balance, balances and eases muscle and nerve cell function, heart
function, kidney and adrenal function.
- Dextrose anhydrous present in Prolyte ORS powder is the purest
form of dextrose, commonly called glucose. Dextrose anhydrous provides
instant energy to the body.
- Trisodium citrate dihydrate contains sodium citrate which helps in
urine alkalinization and prevents the formation of kidney stones.
How to Use
- Dissolve the contents of the sachet in the amount of drinking water indicated on the sachet, usually 1l.
- If drinking water is not available or if you are not sure the
water is drinkable, boil the water for at least 10 minutes and then let
it cool.
- Stir well and serve it for drinking in a glass or cup.
Safety Information
- Read the label carefully before use.
- Be careful to mix the right amount of water. If you use too little water, the drink could make the diarrhoea condition worse.
- Store it in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Keep it out of the reach of children.