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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 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 and helps in replacing the fluids and minerals. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

FDC Ltd

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm

Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 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 Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm is a combination of four drugs, namely: Sodium chloride, potassium chloride, dextrose, and sodium citrate. Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 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 Flavour Sachet 21.8 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 Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm

Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm is used to treat Dehydration

Directions for Use

Consume the entire contents once opened.

Medicinal Benefits

Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm is a combination of four drugs, namely: Sodium chloride, potassium chloride, dextrose, and sodium citrate. Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 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 Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm helps in replacing the fluids and minerals lost due to vomiting or diarrhoea. Thereby, helps in treating and preventing dehydration.

How Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm Works

Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm is a combination of four drugs, namely: Sodium chloride, potassium chloride, dextrose, and sodium citrate. Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm helps in replacing the fluids and minerals lost due to vomiting or diarrhoea. Thereby, helps in treating and preventing dehydration.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

Do not take Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 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 Flavour Sachet 21.8 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-Drug Interactions

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Potassium chlorideOxybutynin
Critical
Potassium chloridePhenindamine
Critical

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Potassium chlorideOxybutynin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm:
Coadministration of Oxybutynin with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm can increase the risk of developing stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Oxybutynin with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm is generally avoided as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken when a doctor has prescribed it. Consult the doctor immediately if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, lightheadedness, dizziness, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark stools. Do not discontinue any medication without contacting a doctor.
Potassium chloridePhenindamine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm:
Taking Phenindamine and Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 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 Flavour Sachet 21.8 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 chlorideSolifenacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm:
Taking Solifenacin and Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and stomach injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Solifenacin with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 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 chlorideTrospium
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm:
Taking Trospium with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Trospium with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm is not recommended as it may lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. 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 any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium chlorideEplerenone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm:
Using Eplerenone together with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm may significantly increase potassium levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm with eplerenone is not recommended. You can take these medicines if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in your legs, a weak pulse, or an irregular heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. It is essential to maintain proper fluid intake while taking these medications. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium chlorideDiphenhydramine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm:
Taking Diphenhydramine with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Diphenhydramine with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, but 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, contact your doctor. Do not stop taking any medication without consulting your doctor.
Potassium chlorideGlycopyrrolate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm:
Taking Glycopyrrolate with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm can increase the risk or severity of ulcers, bleeding, and other gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Glycopyrrolate with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm together is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience 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.
Potassium chlorideChlorpheniramine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm:
Taking Chlorpheniramine and Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Chlorpheniramine with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm it not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as severe stomach pain, bloating, lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium chlorideDexchlorpheniramine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm:
Taking Dexchlorpheniramine and Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm can increase the risk of stomach inflammation.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dexchlorpheniramine with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 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 chlorideClemastine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm:
Taking Clemastine and Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 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 Flavour Sachet 21.8 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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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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

Therapeutic Class

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

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

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor before taking Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide if Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Safe

Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm does not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 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

Consult your doctor

Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm should be given to children only if advised by the doctor.

FAQs

Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 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 Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm helps replace the fluids and minerals lost due to vomiting or diarrhoea.
Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm helps in replacing the fluids and minerals lost due to vomiting or diarrhoea. Thereby, helps in treating and preventing dehydration.
Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm may increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high level of potassium in the blood). Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm should be avoided in patients with or at risk for hyperkalemia.
Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 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.
Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm does not stop diarrhoea. It helps prevent and treat dehydration due to diarrhoea.
Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm is probably safe for pregnant and lactating women. However, consult the doctor if you have any concerns.
Electral Orange Flavour Sachet 21.8 gm can be given to children if advised by the doctor. Talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Fdc Limited, B-8, Midc Area, Waluj - 431 136, Dist. Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Other Info - ELE0174

Flavour

Orange

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