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

Electral RTD Apple Liquid 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

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Electral RTD Apple Liquid

Electral RTD Apple Liquid 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 RTD Apple Liquid is a combination of four drugs, namely: Sodium chloride, potassium chloride, dextrose, and sodium citrate. Electral RTD Apple Liquid 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 RTD Apple Liquid 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 RTD Apple Liquid

Electral RTD Apple Liquid is used to treat Dehydration

Directions for Use

Consume the entire contents once opened.

Medicinal Benefits

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

How Electral RTD Apple Liquid Works

Electral RTD Apple Liquid is a combination of four drugs, namely: Sodium chloride, potassium chloride, dextrose, and sodium citrate. Electral RTD Apple Liquid 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

Drug Warnings

Do not take Electral RTD Apple Liquid 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 RTD Apple Liquid 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 chlorideCyproheptadine
Critical
Potassium chlorideDicyclomine
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Potassium chlorideCyproheptadine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml:
Taking Cyproheptadine with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cyproheptadine with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml 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 chlorideDicyclomine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml:
Co-administration of Dicyclomine with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dicyclomine with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml 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 the medication without consulting a doctor.
Potassium chlorideDifenoxin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml:
Taking Difenoxin and Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and other gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Difenoxin with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml 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 chlorideOxybutynin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml:
Coadministration of Oxybutynin with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml can increase the risk of developing stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Oxybutynin with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml 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 chlorideDimenhydrinate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml:
Co-administration of Dimenhydrinate and Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml can increase the risk of stomach inflammation.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dimenhydrinate with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml 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 chlorideDisopyramide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml:
Taking Disopyramide and Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml and Disopyramide 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 chlorideOrphenadrine (chloride)
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml:
Taking Orphenadrine and Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and other gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Orphenadrine (chloride) with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml 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 RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml:
Taking Solifenacin and Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and stomach injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Solifenacin with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml 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 chlorideTolterodine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml:
Taking Tolterodine and Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml together can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Tolterodine and Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml, they can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you develop severe abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), or less desire to eat. Do not discontinue medications without consulting a doctor.
Potassium chlorideclidinium bromide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml:
Taking Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml with clidinium bromide may increase the risk of irritant effects of potassium on your stomach and upper intestine.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Electral RTD Apple Liquid 200 ml with clidinium bromide is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, black, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

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 RTD Apple Liquid . 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 RTD Apple Liquid if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide if Electral RTD Apple Liquid can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Safe

Electral RTD Apple Liquid 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 RTD Apple Liquid in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

Electral RTD Apple Liquid 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 RTD Apple Liquid should be given to children only if advised by the doctor.

Have a query?

FAQs

Electral RTD Apple Liquid 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 RTD Apple Liquid helps replace the fluids and minerals lost due to vomiting or diarrhoea.

Electral RTD Apple Liquid helps in replacing the fluids and minerals lost due to vomiting or diarrhoea. Thereby, helps in treating and preventing dehydration.

Electral RTD Apple Liquid may increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high level of potassium in the blood). Electral RTD Apple Liquid should be avoided in patients with or at risk for hyperkalemia.

Electral RTD Apple Liquid 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 RTD Apple Liquid does not stop diarrhoea. It helps prevent and treat dehydration due to diarrhoea.

Electral RTD Apple Liquid is probably safe for pregnant and lactating women. However, consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

Electral RTD Apple Liquid 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 - ELE0083

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