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About Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm

Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm is a combination medicine used to treat or prevent dehydration (too much loss of body water). It is indicated as a source of electrolytes, water, and calories. A sufficient amount of fluids, electrolytes and minerals are necessary for the normal functioning of the body.
 
Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm is a combination of four drugs, namely: Sodium chloride, potassium chloride, dextrose, and sodium citrate. Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm helps in replacing the fluids and minerals lost due to vomiting or diarrhoea. Thereby, helps in treating and preventing dehydration.
 
In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as mild nausea and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any of the contents. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm should be given to children only if advised by the doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm

Dehydration

Medicinal Benefits

Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm is a combination of four drugs, namely: Sodium chloride, potassium chloride, dextrose, and sodium citrate. Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm is used to treat or prevent dehydration (too much loss of body water). It is indicated as a source of electrolytes, water, and calories. Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm helps in replacing the fluids and minerals lost due to vomiting or diarrhoea. Thereby, helps in treating and preventing dehydration.

Directions for Use

Powder: Mix the contents in a glass of water and drink.Ready-to-drink pack: Consume the entire contents once opened.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Flavour

Orange

Side Effects of Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

Do not take Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have hyperkalemia, hyperglycemia, hypernatremia, hyperchloremia, fluid overload, and refeeding syndrome. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm should be given to children only if advised by a doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to rule out any side effects/interactions. 

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions were found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions were found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions were found/established.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regularly drink fluids to prevent dehydration.
  • If you are unable to drink large volumes of fluids, try drinking small sips frequently.
  • Consume foods rich in water content such as watermelon, cucumber, tomatoes, broccoli, spinach, oranges, Brussel sprouts, apples, etc.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Dehydration: Dehydration is the loss of body fluids more than what you take in. It could occur due to inadequate fluid intake, illness, sweating, excess urination, diarrhoea, or vomiting. A sufficient amount of fluids, electrolytes and minerals are necessary for the normal functioning of the body.

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About Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm

Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm is a combination medicine used to treat or prevent dehydration (too much loss of body water). It is indicated as a source of electrolytes, water, and calories. A sufficient amount of fluids, electrolytes and minerals are necessary for the normal functioning of the body.
 
Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm is a combination of four drugs, namely: Sodium chloride, potassium chloride, dextrose, and sodium citrate. Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm helps in replacing the fluids and minerals lost due to vomiting or diarrhoea. Thereby, helps in treating and preventing dehydration.
 
In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as mild nausea and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any of the contents. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm should be given to children only if advised by the doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - ELE0169

FAQs

Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm helps in replacing the fluids and minerals lost due to vomiting or diarrhoea. Thereby, helps in treating and preventing dehydration.
Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm may increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high level of potassium in the blood). Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm should be avoided in patients with or at risk for hyperkalemia.
Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm should be used with caution in patients with impaired glucose tolerance. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised.
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.
Consult your doctor before taking corticosteroids or corticotropin as it may increase the risk of sodium fluid retention.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide if Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Not applicable

Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm does not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment as it may cause hyperkalemia, hyponatremia, and/or fluid retention.

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Children

Caution

Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm should be given to children only if advised by the doctor.

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Uses of Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm

Dehydration

Medicinal Benefits

Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm is a combination of four drugs, namely: Sodium chloride, potassium chloride, dextrose, and sodium citrate. Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm is used to treat or prevent dehydration (too much loss of body water). It is indicated as a source of electrolytes, water, and calories. Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm helps in replacing the fluids and minerals lost due to vomiting or diarrhoea. Thereby, helps in treating and preventing dehydration.

Side Effects of Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Directions for Use

Powder: Mix the contents in a glass of water and drink.Ready-to-drink pack: Consume the entire contents once opened.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have hyperkalemia, hyperglycemia, hypernatremia, hyperchloremia, fluid overload, and refeeding syndrome. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm should be given to children only if advised by a doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to rule out any side effects/interactions. 

Therapeutic Class

ELECTROLYTE REPLACEMENT

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Potassium chlorideDexchlorpheniramine
Critical
Potassium chlorideDarifenacin
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Potassium chlorideDexchlorpheniramine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm:
Taking Dexchlorpheniramine and Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm can increase the risk of stomach inflammation.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dexchlorpheniramine with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm (in tablet or capsule form) is avoided as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, lightheadedness, vomiting, or dark stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Potassium chlorideDarifenacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm:
Taking Darifenacin with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm(oral capsule or tablet) can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Darifenacin with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm(oral capsule or tablet) is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop taking any medications without doctor's advise.
Potassium chlorideCyproheptadine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm:
Taking Cyproheptadine with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cyproheptadine with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medication without talking to a doctor.
Potassium chlorideDimenhydrinate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm:
Co-administration of Dimenhydrinate and Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm can increase the risk of stomach inflammation.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dimenhydrinate with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm is generally not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken when a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, sudden dizziness, vomiting (especially with blood), or dark stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium chlorideSolifenacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm:
Taking Solifenacin and Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and stomach injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Solifenacin with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium chloridePhenindamine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm:
Taking Phenindamine and Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and other gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Phenindamine with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately.
Potassium chlorideClemastine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm:
Taking Clemastine and Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm(in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and other gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clemastine with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately.
Potassium chlorideTrihexyphenidyl
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm:
Co-administration of trihexyphenidyl with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking trihexyphenidyl with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), loss of appetite, black stools contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting to a doctor.
Potassium chlorideFlavoxate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm:
Co-administration of Flavoxate with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Flavoxate with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Potassium chlorideOlanzapine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm:
Taking Olanzapine with Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Olanzapine and Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm is not recommended as it leads to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like severe abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), loss of appetite, and/or black, tarry stools, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regularly drink fluids to prevent dehydration.
  • If you are unable to drink large volumes of fluids, try drinking small sips frequently.
  • Consume foods rich in water content such as watermelon, cucumber, tomatoes, broccoli, spinach, oranges, Brussel sprouts, apples, etc.

Habit Forming

No

Flavour

Orange

Disease/Condition Glossary

Dehydration: Dehydration is the loss of body fluids more than what you take in. It could occur due to inadequate fluid intake, illness, sweating, excess urination, diarrhoea, or vomiting. A sufficient amount of fluids, electrolytes and minerals are necessary for the normal functioning of the body.

Electral Orange Powder 4.4 gm Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
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