Ranbaxy ORS Apple Flavour Liquid 200 ml is a combination of four drugs, namely: Sodium chloride, potassium chloride, dextrose, and sodium citrate. Ranbaxy ORS Apple Flavour Liquid 200 ml is used to treat or prevent dehydration (too much loss of body water). It is indicated as a source of electrolytes, water, and calories. Ranbaxy ORS Apple Flavour Liquid 200 ml helps in replacing the fluids and minerals lost due to vomiting or diarrhoea. Thereby, helps in treating and preventing dehydration.

FAQs

How does Ranbaxy ORS Apple Flavour Liquid 200 ml work?

Ranbaxy ORS Apple Flavour Liquid 200 ml helps in replacing the fluids and minerals lost due to vomiting or diarrhoea. Thereby, helps in treating and preventing dehydration.

Does Ranbaxy ORS Apple Flavour Liquid 200 ml cause hyperkalemia?

Ranbaxy ORS Apple Flavour Liquid 200 ml may increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high level of potassium in the blood). Ranbaxy ORS Apple Flavour Liquid 200 ml should be avoided in patients with or at risk for hyperkalemia.

Is it safe to take Ranbaxy ORS Apple Flavour Liquid 200 ml if I have hyperglycemia?

Ranbaxy ORS Apple Flavour Liquid 200 ml should be used with caution in patients with impaired glucose tolerance. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised.

Does Ranbaxy ORS Apple Flavour Liquid 200 ml 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 Ranbaxy ORS Apple Flavour Liquid 200 ml?

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