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D-Glucose

128licensed products
1 monograph
Powder, Powder for solution, Tablet, chewable +2

Health Canada Monographs

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Approved Health Claims

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  • (Source of electrolytes and glucose to) Help(s) (to) restore/replace water/fluid and electrolytes lost in cases of (acute/watery) diarrhea and/or vomiting (due to acute gastroenteritis)Applies to: All products
  • Helps to maintain hydration status/electrolytes and fluid balance in cases of (acute/watery) diarrhea and/or vomiting (due to acute gastroenteritis)Applies to: All products
  • Helps to prevent dehydration caused by (acute/watery) diarrhea and/or vomiting (due to acute gastroenteritis)Applies to: All products

Conditions Requiring Product Details

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These official statements are conditional. They are not presented as approved for D-Glucose until the product’s ingredients, dose, or claim context proves that they apply.

Claim to verifyHelps to reduce duration of diarrhea, stool output, and vomiting resulting from acute watery diarrhea in childrenOral Rehydration Solutions · Products formulated as, or resulting in, the WHO formulation as outlined in Table 2

Cautions & Contraindications

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cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/ physician before use if you have a gastrointestinal obstruction, cardiovascular or kidney diseaseApplies to: All products
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/ physician if diarrhea contains blood or mucus, if vomit is green or contains blood, if diarrhea/vomiting are accompanied by a high fever, yellowing of eye or skin, severe abdominal pain, or if a bowel obstruction is suspectedApplies to: All products
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/ physician if diarrhea/vomiting worsen or persist for more than 24 hoursApplies to: All products
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/ physician if you experience irritability, confusion, tiredness/weakness, reduced urine output, dry mouth, increased heart and/or breathing rate, decreased tears and/or sunken eyes , disproportionate thirst, or swelling of the hands, face and/or feetApplies to: All products
cautionGet medical help right away for infants under 1 year of age as dehydration may be a medical emergencyApplies to: All products
contraindicationDo not use for (re)hydration associated with exercise

Alternative Names

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Chloride(common)D-Glucose(common)Dextrose(common)Glucose(common)Potassium(common)Sodium(common)Sodium chloride(common)ChlorideD-GlucosePotassiumSodiumSodium chloride

Common Quantities in Licensed Products

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2.2 g10 licensed products
4 g9 licensed products
6 Grams9 licensed products
5.5 g8 licensed products
15 g7 licensed products
5 g6 licensed products
15 Grams6 licensed products
3000 mg6 licensed products
3242 mg6 licensed products
25 g/L5 licensed products

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