Ajanta’s ORS Refreshing Orange Flavour powder is an Oral Rehydrating Solution (ORS) is used to restore lost fluid and electrolytes in the body due to acute diarrhoea or vomiting, excessive sweating, or while exercising in hot or humid weather. It contains Dextrose, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Citrate, and Sodium Chloride as active ingredients which help in maintaining normal fluid balance in the body.
Dextrose is the primary ingredient of ORS. It enhances the absorption of salt, and water and provides metabolic energy. Sodium and Potassium Chloride replace the electrolytes lost due to diarrhoea and vomiting. Sodium citrate is a trisodium salt of citric acid which works by neutralizing excess acid in the blood and urine.
Take Ajanta’s ORS Refreshing Orange Flavour Powder as directed by your doctor. Dissolve the contents of the sachet in one litre of (previously boiled and cooled) drinking water. Consume the reconstitution within 24 hours of preparation. Do not mix Ajanta’s ORS Refreshing Orange Flavour Powder in milk, soup, or fruit juices. Consult your doctor in case your symptoms persist for more than 24 hours after taking this solution.
Written By Dr. Janet.C, Pharm.D
Last updated on 02 Jun 2023 | 04:43 PM(IST)
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