Rice Saline contains Potassium Chloride + Rice powder + Sodium Chloride + Trisodium Citrate (Rice ORS); Used in the treatment of diarrhea.
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Conditions that cause intense loss of liquid and electrolytes, like cholera and severe loose stools and vomiting Parchedness, extremely high salt concentrations in the blood (extreme electrolyte exhaustion)
Potassium chloride is a crucial positive ion found within cells. It plays an essential role in facilitating the transmission of nerve signals in the heart, brain, and skeletal muscles. Additionally, it contributes to the contraction of cardiac, skeletal, and smooth muscles. Moreover, potassium chloride is involved in maintaining normal kidney function, regulating acid-base balance, supporting carbohydrate metabolism, and promoting gastric secretion.
On the other hand, sodium chloride is the primary positive ion found outside cells. It plays a vital role in maintaining electrolyte and fluid balance, controlling osmotic pressure, and ensuring proper distribution of water throughout the body. Sodium chloride is used to restore sodium ions and serves as a source of electrolytes and water for hydration. It is employed in the treatment of metabolic acidosis, used as a priming solution in hemodialysis, and can be beneficial in managing hyperosmolar diabetes. Furthermore, it serves as a diluent for infusing compatible drug additives.
Trisodium citrate is utilized to activate bicarbonate.
Several studies have indicated a slight increase in the risk of hyponatremia (low plasma sodium concentration) in patients who have received this oral rehydration solution (ORS). However, it is important to note that this decrease in sodium levels was minimal and did not result in any noticeable clinical signs or symptoms.
Hyponatremia is a condition characterized by an imbalance of sodium levels in the blood, and it can be associated with various factors including excessive fluid intake or certain medical conditions. In the context of ORS, the risk of hyponatremia is generally low, especially when the solution is used as directed and in appropriate quantities.
It is worth emphasizing that while there may be a slightly increased risk of hyponatremia, the clinical significance of this finding appears to be negligible. The benefits of ORS in treating dehydration and restoring electrolyte balance far outweigh the minimal risk of hyponatremia. However, as with any medical intervention, it is advisable to follow proper guidelines and consult with healthcare professionals for personalized advice and monitoring, particularly in patients who may be more susceptible to electrolyte imbalances or have specific medical conditions.
For 500 ml water: Each sachet contains:
For 250 ml water: Each sachet contains:
This saline is indicated in-
In situations like cholera, severe loose stools, spitting, and excessive sweating, this is essential for drying out quite because it contains basic electrolytes and carbohydrates (within the framework of prepared rice).
Up to 20 liters of water are excreted from the typical healthy digestive tract every 24 hours, and almost as much is reabsorbed. This constant exchange of water through the intestinal divider enables the assimilation of soluble metabolites from processed food into the circulatory system.
In the case of diarrheal illness, the balance is upset, and much more water is released than is reabsorbed, resulting in a net loss to the body that may amount to a few liters per day. In addition to the water, there are also misplaced chloride (CI-), extracellular sodium (Na+), and intracellular potassium (K+) particles. This can effectively restore the electrolytes that have been lost in the body.
The dosage depends on the seriousness of the drying-out conditions of the patients. Age Prescribed Measurements after each watery stool:
Preparation for 250 ml saline:
Preparation for 500 ml saline:
No Interaction is found
Diminished urine production due to kidney failure (oliguria) Kidney failure causing a complete lack of urine production (anuria) Blockage in the stomach or intestines Decreased blood flow to vital organs (shock) Persistent and severe vomiting (intractable vomiting) Severe dehydration Severe diarrhea in infants Kidney failure resulting in reduced urine production (oliguria) Kidney failure leading to the complete absence of urine production (anuria) Blockage in the stomach or intestines Decreased blood flow to critical internal organs (shock) Severe and uncontrollable vomiting (intractable vomiting) Severe dehydration Severe diarrhea in infants
Prescribed in pregnancy & lactation, as there are no known hurtful impacts when this medication is utilized.
Store in a cool & dry put, secured from light & dampness.
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