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Ceralyte 90 Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Rice syrup solids 40g, sodium 90mEq, potassium 20mEq, chloride 80mEq, citrate 30mEq, Calories 160; per liter; pwd; natural or lemon flavor.
Pharmacological Class
Fluid & electrolyte replacement.
See Also
How Supplied
Pwd packets: 10g (for 200mL)—24; 50g (for 1L)—12; Ready-to-Drink (11oz)—4
Manufacturer
Ceralyte 90 Indications
Indications
Oral fluid and electrolyte replacement in mild (CeraLyte 50) to moderate (CeraLyte 70, CeraLyte 90) diarrhea.
Ceralyte 90 Dosage and Administration
Adults and Children
Take with food. Mix powder as directed per packet. Drink sufficient volume to replace fluid lost. Continue until diarrhea stops.
Ceralyte 90 Contraindications
Contraindications
As sole therapy in severe diarrhea. Intractable vomiting. Adynamic ileus. Intestinal obstruction. Perforated bowel. Anuria. Oliguria. Impaired homeostatic mechanisms.
Ceralyte 90 Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Ceralyte 90 Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Avoid sugary food/fruit drinks, colas.
Ceralyte 90 Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Ceralyte 90 Interactions
Not Applicable
Ceralyte 90 Adverse Reactions
Not Applicable
Ceralyte 90 Clinical Trials
See Literature
Ceralyte 90 Note
Not Applicable
Ceralyte 90 Patient Counseling
See Literature
