Pedialyte

More information about Pedialyte

When rehydration is needed, many people turn to Pedialyte. Walgreens carries a large variety of Pedialyte products in different forms, including powders, ready-to-drink solutions and freezer pops. You can find Pedialyte products in store and online at Walgreens.

What is Pedialyte and how does it work?

Pedialyte is the No. 1 doctor-recommended brand of rehydration products. The brand offers rehydration solutions formulated with a balance of glucose and electrolytes. Pedialyte formulas contain three different key electrolytes: potassium, chloride and sodium. Pedialyte is designed to combat the effects of dehydration from a variety of causes, including exercise, stomach bugs, traveling and hot conditions.

When should I give Pedialyte to my child?

Ask your pediatrician if Pedialyte is right for your child. It’s always important to check with your healthcare provider if your child is showing symptoms of illness.

How much Pedialyte should my child drink per day?

Follow the instructions on the product packaging when giving your child Pedialyte. It’s also best to consult with your healthcare provider.

Can adults use Pedialyte?

Yes, adults can use Pedialyte. There are many products formulated for adults as well as kids.

What are the main ingredients in Pedialyte?

Pedialyte contains three key hydration ingredients: sodium, chloride and potassium. Pedialyte also contains sugar, but only half the typical amount found in the leading sports drink.

Can Pedialyte be used for athletic hydration?

Yes, Pedialyte can be used for athletic hydration. Many athletes rely on Pedialyte to rehydrate following a workout. Pedialyte contains at least twice the electrolytes but only half the sugar of the leading sports drink.