Prolyte Ors Orange Drink Sachet (21 Gm)

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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

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 condition worse.

Store it in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.

Keep it out of the reach of children.

Side Effects

Prolyte ORS Orange Drink Sachet is usually well-tolerated and rarely causes side effects when used correctly.

Some individuals may feel slightly bloated or nauseous after drinking it. This usually passes quickly.

Excessive intake or incorrect dilution may lead to imbalanced sodium or potassium levels.

In rare cases, an allergic reaction to any ingredient may occur. Discontinue use if you notice rash, itching, or swelling.

Precautions and Warnings

Prolyte ORS may not be suitable for those with impaired kidney (renal) function. Consult your doctor.

Do not use it if there is a known or suspected intestinal blockage.

Follow the correct dosage. Overuse or improper preparation can be harmful, especially in children and the elderly.

The solution should be consumed within 24 hours after mixing. Discard the rest.

Storage Information

Store in a dry place. Keep the sachet away from moisture to maintain its effectiveness.

For safety, mix the powder only in clean, boiled and cooled drinking water.

Always use the solution within 24 hours of preparation to avoid contamination.

Keep out of reach of children. Store sachets in a secure place to avoid accidental ingestion.

Q1: What is Prolyte ORS Orange Drink Sachet used for?

Ans: Prolyte ORS Orange Drink is used to restore lost fluids and electrolytes in cases of dehydration caused by diarrhoea, vomiting, or heat.

Q2: Does Prolyte ORS Orange Drink Sachet follow WHO guidelines?

Ans: Yes, the product uses a WHO-recommended formula designed for oral rehydration therapy.

Q3: How often can Prolyte ORS Orange Drink Sachet be taken?

Ans: Dosage depends on age and dehydration level. Infants and children may need 1–2 litres (5–10 glasses), while adults may need 2–4 litres (10–20 glasses) over 24 hours. Use as directed by your physician.

Q4: Can Prolyte ORS Orange Drink Sachet be used for children?

Ans: Yes, it is suitable for children, but dosage must be carefully followed as per age and need.

Q5: What are the main ingredients in Prolyte ORS Orange Drink Sachet?

Ans: Each 21g sachet contains Sodium Chloride (2.6g), Potassium Chloride (1.5g), Sodium Citrate (2.9g), Dextrose (13.5g) and excipients.

Q6: Can Prolyte ORS Orange Drink Sachet be taken with food?

Ans: Yes, Prolyte ORS Orange Drink can be taken before, during or after meals as needed for rehydration, or as directed by a physician.

Q7: Is Prolyte ORS Orange Drink Sachet suitable for diabetics?

Ans: It contains dextrose (13.5g), so diabetics should consult a doctor before use.

Q8: Can Prolyte ORS Orange Drink Sachet help during summer heat?

Ans: Yes, this ORS Orange Drink can help prevent dehydration during excessive sweating or heat exposure.

Q9: Is Prolyte ORS Orange Drink Sachet good for travellers?

Ans: Yes, it is ideal for travel as it comes in a single-use sachet and requires only clean water to prepare.

Q10: Can Prolyte ORS Orange Drink Sachet be taken daily?

Ans: Prolyte ORS Orange Drink is meant for short-term use during dehydration. Long-term or daily use should be avoided unless prescribed by a physician.