REBALANZ POWDER is a combination of four drugs, namely: Sodium chloride, potassium chloride, dextrose, and sodium citrate. REBALANZ POWDER is used to treat or prevent dehydration (too much loss of body water). It is indicated as a source of electrolytes, water, and calories. REBALANZ POWDER helps in replacing the fluids and minerals lost due to vomiting or diarrhoea. Thereby, helps in treating and preventing dehydration.

FAQs

How does REBALANZ POWDER work?

REBALANZ POWDER helps in replacing the fluids and minerals lost due to vomiting or diarrhoea. Thereby, helps in treating and preventing dehydration.

Does REBALANZ POWDER cause hyperkalemia?

REBALANZ POWDER may increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high level of potassium in the blood). REBALANZ POWDER should be avoided in patients with or at risk for hyperkalemia.

Is it safe to take REBALANZ POWDER if I have hyperglycemia?

REBALANZ POWDER should be used with caution in patients with impaired glucose tolerance. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised.

Does REBALANZ POWDER cause hyponatremia (low level of sodium)?

The risk for hyponatremia is increased in elderly, paediatric patients, postoperative patients and patients who are taking drugs which may increase the risk of hyponatremia. Close clinical monitoring in such patients is advised.

Is it safe to take corticosteroids with REBALANZ POWDER ?

Consult your doctor before taking corticosteroids or corticotropin as it may increase the risk of sodium fluid retention.