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Description
What are Dioralyte Sachets?
Dioralyte Sachets are formulated to rehydrate and help recover people who have dehydration due to vomiting and diarrhoea. This product comes in various flavours, e.g., natural, blackcurrant and citrus, and each pack has 6 or 20 sachets.
How does it work?
These Sachets contain ingredients that promise to replenish the lost minerals due to dehydration. These include potassium chloride (0.30g), sodium chloride (0.47g), saccharin sodium, disodium hydrogen citrate 0.53g and glucose 3.56g. These additives also restore the mineral balance lost due to vomiting and diarrhoea.
Are Dioralyte Sachets suitable for me?
These Sachets are suitable for you if you are dehydrated due to any reason. Note the following symptoms of dehydration;
- Less urination than normal
- Dryness of eyes, lips and mouth
- Tiredness
- Lightheadedness and dizziness
- Strong-smelling and dark yellow urine
- Feelings of thirst
- Sunken eyes and reduced skin tone
In case of severe dehydration, you may need fluid therapy.
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Side Effects
There are no side effects. But, note if you are allergic or intolerant to any of the ingredients in these Sachets.
Disclaimer: This website does not constitute as medical advice, you should also consult with a doctor before taking medication. If you experience any major reactions to any medication you are taking, you must seek immediate medical attention.
Delivery
Next Day Delivery Guarantee
All orders placed before 14:00 on weekdays will be delivered the next working day. For the majority of the UK, medication will be dispatched by Royal Mail, Monday to Friday, if ordered before 14:00. Dispatches are sent using Royal Mail's Next-Day Tracked 24-Hour service. We will email you tracking information directly and you should receive your order the day after dispatch.
Our Discreet Packaging Promise
We know that many of our customers turn to us when they need personal medication, preferring to use our online service rather than shopping for the product face to face. That is why our delivery is always discreetly packaged in plain brown boxes or enveloped. You will not have to worry about any content descriptions, and the package will be for your eyes only!
Directions
Directions for Dioralyte Sachets.
- The entire sachet should be dissolved in 200ml fresh water and used within 24 hours.
- The recommendation is to use 1-2 sachets after every loose motion in adults and just 1 sachet after every loose motion in young babies.
- For infants, a single sachet will be enough for 24 hours.
Once mixed with water, it can't be stored for long.
Disclaimer: This website does not provide medical advice. No information listed on this website is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment before undergoing a new health care regimen, and never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
Dioralyte Sachets Patient Leaflet
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How to place an order
Add your item to the cart and checkout securely using our express checkout online.
Once you have placed an order you should receive it the next working day if you placed the order before 14:00 or the day after if placed after 14:00.
It is that straightforward, you will now recieve your order to the comfort of your home or delivery address.
Can I use these Dioralyte Sachets if I'm taking other drugs?
If you are taking other drugs, it is better to talk to the pharmacist as it can influence some drugs. However, generally, these are safe with the majority of the drugs.
How should I store these Dioralyte Sachets?
Dioralyte Sachets should be stored in a cool (less than 25C) and dry environment. Keep it out of reach of children, and don't use it after the expiry date.
How fast do these Dioraltye Sachets work?
Oral rehydration takes some time to work as the fluid, electrolytes, and minerals must be absorbed into the body. The rehydration typically takes 3-4 hours. For faster rehydration, you need to go for intravenous fluid therapy.
Can I drink alcohol during dehydration?
Never drink alcohol while you are dehydrated. Alcohol is a diuretic, which means it increases the production of urine. Its use during dehydration can lead to severe and even potentially fatal outcomes.
Can I use these Dioralyte Sachets during pregnancy?
There is no issue in using it during dehydration. However, dehydration in pregnancy is a very serious issue, and you need immediate fluid therapy. These sachets can be combined with fluid therapy for better results.
When should these Dioralyte Sachets not be used?
There are some situations when you need to avoid these Sachets or consult the doctor before using them. These situations are;
- Diabetes
- Glucose intolerance
- Kidney or liver diseases
- Diets deficient in sodium and potassium
- Have diarrhoea for more than 1-2 days
How can I restore my hydration naturally?
If you don't like or want to use these sachets, you can restore your hydration naturally by;
- Drinking a lot of water
- Drinking fruit juices
- Use crushed fruits
- Use soups and broths
Why Welzo
Welzo over the counter products are shipped out for next day delivery if placed before 14:00.
We only work with UK based pharmacies. All of our pharmacy partners are registered with GPhC.
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