Pediatric Freezer Pops - Electrolyte Solution - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Pediatric Freezer Pops.
• Equalyte, Pedialyte
• ih-LECK-troh-lite solution

Pediatric Freezer Pops Storage Instructions

• Store un-opened container at room temperature away from light, heat or moisture.
• Do not store in the bathroom.
• After using, replace the cap, refrigerate (do not freeze) and use within 48 hours.
• Do not re-use the container.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Medicinal Applications

• This solution restores fluids and minerals lost to diarrhea or vomiting.

Pediatric Freezer Pops Miscellaneous Notes

• Call the doctor if diarrhea continues past two days or if it should become worse during treatment.
• Soft foods such as rice cereal, bananas, cooked peas, cooked beans and potatoes should be eaten until the diarrhea stops and regular food and milk can be taken again.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• This solution is given on an as-needed basis.
• Follow the package directions.

Read Before Using Pediatric Freezer Pops (precautions)

• This solution should not be given when.

Usage Instructions

• Do not add water.
• The solution is ready-to-use.
• The total amount to be given is determined by the severity of vomiting or diarrhea and the degree of dehydration.
• You may need to contact your doctor for the exact amount to be given and for how long.
• Generally one to two ounces per pound of body weight is given over a period of 2 to 4 hours in this manner.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any other medication (including nonprescription), such as.

Possible Side Effects

• A common side effect that usually goes away during treatment is mild vomiting.
• If it continues, call the doctor.
• Call the doctor immediately if any of the following effects occur.