in contrast to ready-made oral rehydration solutions (ORS). Especially in precarious situations they may be even more easily available than clean water; for this reason, they should constitute the ...

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ORS - or oral rehydration solution - came in those tiny packets and worked every single time when there was a need. Unlike other medicines, I actually did not mind ORS at all. It had no unusual ...

Oral rehydration salts (ORS), a solution of glucose and electrolytes that prevents dehydration, is the front-line treatment for diarrhea in kids and is on the WHO List of Essential Medicines.

For further clarification, consult your healthcare provider. Oral rehydration salts (ORS) are fluid replenishers. It is used to prevent or treat the loss of body fluid due to dehydration ...

Iconic Indian pediatrician, Dilip Mahalanabis, who pioneered the use of oral rehydration theory for treatment of diarrhoeal diseases and development of ORS, died at city-based hospital in Kolkata ...

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Management of the mild-to-moderately dehydrated pediatric patient should emphasize the use of oral rehydration therapy (ORT) based on the degree of clinical dehydration. The clinical dehydration ...

Shivam Puri, CEO, Cipla Health, discusses the brand proposition of Prolyte ORS, shares strategy that helped brand achieve Rs ...