Electrolyte Solution
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Dr. Brown's Electrolyte Solution FAQ
The following is informational only and is not a substitute for medical advice. Follow the product label and your doctor’s recommendations when using any electrolyte solution.
It is a ready-to-drink oral rehydration solution (ORS) intended to help kids over 1 year of age rehydrate after mild to moderate fluid loss.
It is made with coconut water and sea salt, contains four vital electrolytes, and has added zinc for immune support. Unlike other oral rehydration drinks, it doesn't contain any artificial sweeteners, flavors, or colors.
Dr. Brown's Electrolyte Solution is intended to help replace fluids and electrolyte loss –which can happen for several reasons including stomach flu, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, exercise, heat exposure, travel, and more.
Some of the most common signs of dehydration are headache, tiredness, dizziness, crankiness, excessive thirst, fever, dry skin, dark urine, and constipation. Dehydration is often caused by vomiting, diarrhea, sweating, and natural bodily processes.
Contact a physician if you have any questions or concerns, or if your child's symptoms are severe, continue, or worsen.
No, adults and the elderly may also benefit from rehydrating with Dr. Brown's Electrolyte Solution.
Your child's hydration needs may vary, but for children over 1 year of age, we recommend starting with small, frequent sips and increasing the amount as tolerated.
Recommended servings every 4 hours, as needed:
- 1–4-years: up to 4 oz
- 5-14 years: up to 8 oz
- 15+ years: up to 16 oz
Consult a doctor for more specific guidance on your child's needs.
Consult your doctor before giving your 1 year or younger baby Dr. Brown's Electrolyte Solution.
Hydration is essential during pregnancy and nursing.
Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their physician before using Dr. Brown's Electrolyte Solution. A physician can determine whether the product is appropriate based on one’s medical and hydration needs.
Dr. Brown's Electrolyte Solution is ready to drink, and the electrolyte and vitamin levels are carefully balanced for optimal hydration and should not be diluted or mixed with other drinks.
