Super ORS
Oral Rehydration Solution
Empty one sachet into one litre of water, stir, and it's ready to drink.
- Orange Flavor
- 21 g Sachet
- 3-year shelf life
Ingredients
Glucose, acidifier sodium citrate (E331), sodium chloride, potassium chloride (E508), orange flavour
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Based on the WHO formula
The WHO-recommended ORS formula, in a sachet.
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Sodium and potassium
Key electrolytes in every litre.
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21 g sachet
One sachet. Easy to carry, easy to mix.
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Makes 1 litre of solution
One sachet in one litre of water.
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STEP 01
Measure the water
Take one litre of clean drinking water.
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STEP 02
Add the sachet
Empty the entire contents into the water.
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STEP 03
Stir well
Stir until fully mixed.
When you lose fluids
Common causes, for information only. Not a diagnosis or treatment advice.
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Diarrhoea
Frequent loose stools drain fluids and electrolytes quickly.
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Vomiting
Repeated vomiting can leave the body low on fluids and salts.
When ORS may be used
ORS replaces fluids and electrolytes together, with medical guidance where needed.
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Replacing fluids and electrolytes
Fluid loss takes electrolytes with it. ORS gives back both.
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Supporting water absorption
Glucose helps the gut absorb water and salts.
Storage and shelf life
Store it right. Use it in time.
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Storage
Store below 25°C. Keep out of direct sunlight. No special transport needed.
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Prepared solution
Refrigerate. Discard after 24 hours.
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Shelf life
3 years. Check the expiry date on the pack.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Super ORS.
What is ORS?
ORS is glucose and electrolytes dissolved in water. When you lose fluids, you lose electrolytes too. Glucose helps your body absorb water and salts.
What is Super ORS?
Super ORS is an orange-flavour oral rehydration powder, based on the WHO formula, to replace fluids and electrolytes lost through diarrhoea or vomiting.
How much water is required?
One sachet makes one litre of solution. Empty the entire sachet into one litre of clean drinking water and stir until fully mixed.
How should it be stored?
Store below 25°C. Keep out of direct sunlight. No special transport is needed. Refrigerate a prepared solution and discard it after 24 hours.
When should medical advice be sought?
ORS is used after diarrhoea or vomiting, with medical guidance where needed.
Can I take it with other medicines?
Check with a healthcare professional before using Super ORS alongside other medicines.
Questions about Super ORS?
Our team is happy to help.