Pedialyte Singles Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Dextrose 5.3g or 5.6g (fruit), sodium 9mEq, potassium 4mEq, chloride 7mEq, zinc 1.6mg, Calories 21 or 22 (fruit); per 6.8oz; liq; contains acesulfame; fruit, cherry or apple flavor.
Pharmacological Class
Fluid & electrolyte replacement.
How Supplied
Liq (flavored)—1L; Liq (unflavored)—2oz, 1L; Singles (6.8oz)—16; Pwd (packets)—4, 8; Pops—16
Manufacturer
Pedialyte Singles Indications
Indications
Oral fluid and electrolyte replacement in mild to moderate diarrhea and vomiting.
Pedialyte Singles Dosage and Administration
Children
<1yr: see literature. ≥1yr: consume 1–2L/day for as long as diarrhea continues.
Pedialyte Singles Contraindications
Contraindications
As sole therapy in severe continuing diarrhea. Intractable vomiting. Adynamic ileus. Intestinal obstruction or perforated bowel. Anuria, oliguria, or impaired homeostatic mechanism.
Pedialyte Singles Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Pedialyte Singles Warnings/Precautions
Not Applicable
Pedialyte Singles Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Pedialyte Singles Interactions
Not Applicable
Pedialyte Singles Adverse Reactions
Not Applicable
Pedialyte Singles Clinical Trials
See Literature
Pedialyte Singles Note
Not Applicable
Pedialyte Singles Patient Counseling
See Literature