ORS low osm. 20.5g/1L/PAC-10

General description:
Oral Rehydration Salt powder for dilution in 1,000 ml (1.0 litre) of purified/boiled and cooled water, in a sachet, pack of 10 sachets, including patient information leaflet/directions for use. **Unflavoured**

Technical specifications:
Each sachet contains approximately 20.5 g of powder for preparation of a solution for oral use:
Anhydrous glucose13.5 g 
Sodium chloride2.6 g 
Trisodium citrate, dihydrate2.9 g 
Potassium chloride1.5 g 
Suitable flow agent may be used as an excipient. 

Electrolyte content of prepared solution:
Sodium75 mmol/l ± 10 % 
Chloride65 mmol/l ± 10 % 
Citrate10 mmol/l ± 10 % 
Potassium20 mmol/l ± 10 % 
Glucose content of prepared solution:
Glucose75 mmol/l ± 10 %

Osmolarity of prepared solution: 245 mOsm/l 
 
Therapeutic class:
Electrolytes for oral rehydration.
ATC code: A 07 CA

Dosage, Instructions for use:
Please refer to the guideline
WHO ModelFormulary 2008:

Shelf life:
24 months

Storage conditions:
Do not store above 30 C.
**Once prepared, the solution must be used within 24 hours. **

Alternative products:
S1561120 ORS low osm. 20.5g/1L CAR/100