Electral Assorted Powder (4.4 Gm) is used for Prevention and treatment of dehydration due to diarrhea, vomiting, heat exhaustion, excessive sweating; fluid and electrolyte replacement.
Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) powder (WHO formula): Glucose anhydrous 13.5 g + Sodium chloride 2.6 g + Potassium chloride 1.5 g + Trisodium citrate dihydrate 2.9 g per 1 L solution (approx composition)
What is Electral Assorted Powder (4.4 Gm) used for?
Prevention and treatment of dehydration due to diarrhea
vomiting
heat exhaustion
excessive sweating; fluid and electrolyte replacement
How Electral Assorted Powder (4.4 Gm) Works
ORS provides an optimal balance of glucose and electrolytes to enhance sodium and water absorption via intestinal glucose-sodium co-transport. This restores hydration and corrects electrolyte loss during diarrhea or vomiting.
Dosage & Directions
Dissolve the entire sachet in the specified amount of clean drinking water as per pack (commonly 200 ml or 1 L depending on sachet size). Stir until fully dissolved; do not add sugar or salt. Sip frequently; use within 24 hours (discard leftover). Continue feeding/breastfeeding.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Replenishes fluids
Restores electrolytes
Helps prevent dehydration complications
Supports recovery in diarrhea and vomiting
Pregnancy
Generally safe
Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction
Electral Assorted Powder (4.4 Gm) — Quick Facts
Composition
Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) powder (WHO formula): Glucose anhydrous 13.5 g + Sodium chloride 2.6 g + Potassium chloride 1.5 g + Trisodium citrate dihydrate 2.9 g per 1 L solution (approx composition)
Therapeutic class
Oral rehydration therapy
Drug class
Electrolyte and carbohydrate replacement
Prescription
Not required (OTC)
Price
₹5
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture. Prepared solution should be kept covered and used within 24 hours.
Electral Assorted Powder (4.4 Gm) — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
