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DripDrop ORS can be administered with a spoon, a 20cc syringe, or through a sippy cup for young children. Older children can sip the solution slowly (waiting 10-20 seconds between sips). If your child is vomiting, make sure they drink the solution...

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DripDrop ORS can be used at any age, though we recommend consulting a physician before using DripDrop ORS for children less than one year of age.

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Yes, DripDrop ORS actually reduces nausea and vomiting and restores the appetite through correction of acidosis and electrolyte losses. DripDrop ORS should be given in small sips and regularly.

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First of all, it is essential to recognize the symptoms of a dehydrated child. Once you believe your child is dehydrated, start giving DripDrop ORS right away by giving the child small sips of the solution. In a 24 hour period a child should consu...

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Dehydration can occur quickly in young children and should be monitored closely. The main signs of dehydration in children are: Lethargy (less than normal activity) Irritability Decreased frequency of urination or dry diapers Absence of tears whe...

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Yes, allow your baby to breastfeed as much as he/she wants. This may be more than usual and that is good.

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Why is hydration so important?

Water constitutes 60% of our total body weight and the body depends on water to maintain its correct temperature. Water also works as a transport system, supplying nutrients and electrical impulses to our cells.

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