Enfalyte

Name: Enfalyte

Uses of Enfalyte

  • It is used to add back fluid after fluid loss.
  • It is used to help prevent fluid and electrolyte problems.

How is this medicine (Enfalyte) best taken?

Use this medicine as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely.

Freeze pops:

  • Can be eaten without freezing. Tastes best when frozen.
  • Use clean scissors to cut off top of plastic sleeve.
  • Push up from bottom of sleeve.

Oral solution:

  • Do not add water or other liquid to water down.
  • Chill the solution to make it taste better.

Jell cups:

  • Do not add water or other liquid to water down.

What do I do if I miss a dose?

  • This medicine is used on an as needed basis. Do not use more often than told by the doctor.

How do I store and/or throw out Enfalyte?

All products:

  • Store at room temperature.
  • Protect from heat.
  • Keep all drugs in a safe place. Keep all drugs out of the reach of children and pets.
  • Check with your pharmacist about how to throw out unused drugs.

Freeze pops:

  • Throw away any unused portion.

Oral solution:

  • If single use product, throw away any unused part after first use.
  • Store opened bottle in refrigerator.
  • Do not keep and or use for longer than what is says on the product label.

Jell cups:

  • After opening, you may refrigerate for up to 3 days.

Consumer Information Use and Disclaimer

  • If your symptoms or health problems do not get better or if they become worse, call your doctor.
  • Do not share your drugs with others and do not take anyone else's drugs.
  • Keep a list of all your drugs (prescription, natural products, vitamins, OTC) with you. Give this list to your doctor.
  • Talk with the doctor before starting any new drug, including prescription or OTC, natural products, or vitamins.
  • Some drugs may have another patient information leaflet. Check with your pharmacist. If you have any questions about Enfalyte, please talk with your doctor, nurse, pharmacist, or other health care provider.
  • If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened.

This information should not be used to decide whether or not to take this medicine or any other medicine. Only the healthcare provider has the knowledge and training to decide which medicines are right for a specific patient. This information does not endorse any medicine as safe, effective, or approved for treating any patient or health condition. This is only a brief summary of general information about Enfalyte. It does NOT include all information about the possible uses, directions, warnings, precautions, interactions, adverse effects, or risks that may apply to this medicine. This information is not specific medical advice and does not replace information you receive from the healthcare provider. You must talk with the healthcare provider for complete information about the risks and benefits of using Enfalyte.

Review Date: October 4, 2017

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