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Pedialyte® Oral Electrolyte Solution

Pedialyte<sup>®</sup> Oral Electrolyte Solution

Pedialyte® Oral Electrolyte Solution

PEDIALYTE ORAL ELECTROLYTE SOLUTION is therapeutic hydration that replenishes fluid and vital minerals lost during diarrhea and vomiting to help prevent mild to moderate dehydration in infants and children; for maintenance of water and electrolytes following corrective parenteral therapy for diarrhea.

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59892 Pedialyte / 2 fl oz (59 mL) Bottle / 48 ct Institutional-Retail

Hospitals and institutions can order Abbott Nutrition products by calling 800-551-5838, Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EST.

2 fl oz (59 mL)

Nutrition Data

Amount Per Serving %DV
Dextrose, g 1.5
Total Carbohydrate, g 1.7
Calories 7

Vitamins

Amount Per Serving %DV

Minerals

Amount Per Serving %DV
Sodium, mEq 2.7
Potassium, mEq 1.2
Chloride, mEq 2.1
Zinc, mg 0.50

1 L

Nutrition Data

Amount Per Serving %DV
Dextrose, g 25
Total Carbohydrate, g 28
Calories 110

Vitamins

Amount Per Serving %DV

Minerals

Amount Per Serving %DV
Sodium, mEq 45
Potassium, mEq 20
Chloride, mEq 35
Zinc, mg 7.8
Features
  • Ready to use.
  • Promotes fluid absorption.
  • Provides glucose to promote sodium and water absorption.
  • Helps replenish zinc lost during diarrhea.
  • Low osmolality.
  • Unflavored liquid available for infants.
  • Halal.
  • Kosher made on dairy equipment.

Precautions
  • No mixing or diluting is necessary or recommended.
  • Use under medical supervision for the dietary management of mild to moderate dehydration during diarrhea and vomiting.
Unflavored Liquid

Water, Dextrose. Less than 2% of: Potassium Citrate, Salt, Sodium Citrate, Citric Acid, and Zinc Gluconate.

Preparation

Instructions for Use:

  • Do not use if breakaway ring is missing or broken.
  • Ready to use.
  • Do not add water.
  • Open; Attach clean single-use nipple and ring; use sterile nipple and ring if directed.
  • Store at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
  • Discard after use.

Important Safety Information

Dosage:

Refer to Administration Guide to restore fluid and minerals lost in diarrhea and vomiting. Pedialyte should be offered frequently in amounts tolerated. Total daily intake should be adjusted to meet individual needs, based on thirst and response to therapy. The suggested intakes for maintenance are based on water requirements for ordinary energy expenditure. (Extrapolated from Barness LA, Curran JS: Nutrition, in Nelson WE (sr ed), Behrman RE, Kliegman RM, Arvin AM (eds): Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics,ed 15. Philadelphia: WB Saunders Co, 1996, pp 141-143.)

Important Safety Information

Administration Guide for Young Children:

AgeApproximate Weight1PEDIALYTE for Maintenance2
lbkgfl oz/day
Weeks
294.016 to 20
Months
3146.430 to 34
6188.236 to 42
9219.539 to 45
Years
12310.542 to 47
1-1/22611.847 to 52
22812.748 to 53
2-1/23013.651 to 56
33214.453 to 57
3-1/23415.354 to 57
43616.355 to 59


Administration Guide does not apply to infants younger than 1 week of age. For children older than 4 years of age, maintenance intakes may exceed 2 liters daily. If there is vomiting or fever, or if diarrhea continues beyond 24 hours, consult the child's physician.

1 Weight based on the 50th percentile of weight for age for boys from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) growth charts. Kuczmarski RJ, Ogden CL, Grummer-Strawn LM, et al: CDC Growth Charts: United States. Data from Vital and Health Statistics of the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention/National Center for Health Statistics. Advance Data, no. 314, December 4, 2000.

2 Fluid intake is total fluid requirement from oral electrolyte solution, formula, or other fluids, but does not take into account ongoing stool losses. Fluid loss in the stool should be replaced by consumption of an extra amount of Pedialyte equal to stool losses, in addition to the fluid maintenance requirement in the Administration Guide.


Pedialyte<sup>®</sup> Oral Electrolyte Solution

Pedialyte® Oral Electrolyte Solution

PEDIALYTE ORAL ELECTROLYTE SOLUTION is therapeutic hydration that replenishes fluid and vital minerals lost during diarrhea and vomiting to help prevent mild to moderate dehydration in infants and children; for maintenance of water and electrolytes following corrective parenteral therapy for diarrhea.

Pedialyte<sup>®</sup> Oral Electrolyte Solution

Features

  • Ready to use.
  • Promotes fluid absorption.
  • Provides glucose to promote sodium and water absorption.
  • Helps replenish zinc lost during diarrhea.
  • Low osmolality.
  • Unflavored liquid available for infants.
  • Halal.
  • Kosher made on dairy equipment.

Safety Precautions

  • No mixing or diluting is necessary or recommended.
  • Use under medical supervision for the dietary management of mild to moderate dehydration during diarrhea and vomiting.

Availability

List Number Item
59892 Pedialyte / 2 fl oz (59 mL) Bottle / 48 ct

Ingredients

Unflavored Liquid

Water, Dextrose. Less than 2% of: Potassium Citrate, Salt, Sodium Citrate, Citric Acid, and Zinc Gluconate.

Nutrition Information

2 fl oz (59 mL)
Value%DV
1 L
Value%DV

Preparation

Instructions for Use:

  • Do not use if breakaway ring is missing or broken.
  • Ready to use.
  • Do not add water.
  • Open; Attach clean single-use nipple and ring; use sterile nipple and ring if directed.
  • Store at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
  • Discard after use.

Important Safety Information

Dosage:

Refer to Administration Guide to restore fluid and minerals lost in diarrhea and vomiting. Pedialyte should be offered frequently in amounts tolerated. Total daily intake should be adjusted to meet individual needs, based on thirst and response to therapy. The suggested intakes for maintenance are based on water requirements for ordinary energy expenditure. (Extrapolated from Barness LA, Curran JS: Nutrition, in Nelson WE (sr ed), Behrman RE, Kliegman RM, Arvin AM (eds): Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics,ed 15. Philadelphia: WB Saunders Co, 1996, pp 141-143.)

Important Safety Information

Administration Guide for Young Children:

AgeApproximate Weight1PEDIALYTE for Maintenance2
lbkgfl oz/day
Weeks
294.016 to 20
Months
3146.430 to 34
6188.236 to 42
9219.539 to 45
Years
12310.542 to 47
1-1/22611.847 to 52
22812.748 to 53
2-1/23013.651 to 56
33214.453 to 57
3-1/23415.354 to 57
43616.355 to 59


Administration Guide does not apply to infants younger than 1 week of age. For children older than 4 years of age, maintenance intakes may exceed 2 liters daily. If there is vomiting or fever, or if diarrhea continues beyond 24 hours, consult the child's physician.

1 Weight based on the 50th percentile of weight for age for boys from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) growth charts. Kuczmarski RJ, Ogden CL, Grummer-Strawn LM, et al: CDC Growth Charts: United States. Data from Vital and Health Statistics of the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention/National Center for Health Statistics. Advance Data, no. 314, December 4, 2000.

2 Fluid intake is total fluid requirement from oral electrolyte solution, formula, or other fluids, but does not take into account ongoing stool losses. Fluid loss in the stool should be replaced by consumption of an extra amount of Pedialyte equal to stool losses, in addition to the fluid maintenance requirement in the Administration Guide.


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