Biogaia ProTectis Family Πορτοκάλι 7 φακελίσκοι

The world’s first hydration solution with probiotic and zinc (2009). Contains electrolytes, probiotic L. reuteri ProTectis® and zinc. Flavored orange and aspartame.

Suitable for infants, children and adults as a dietary treatment for electrolyte disorders and dehydration from mild to moderate diarrhea and / or vomiting, sweating from fever, or strenuous exercise, etc.

Available in a package of 7 sachets of 5.5 gr. Dissolve the contents of each sachet in 250 ml of cool water, keep 3 hours out of the refrigerator or 6 hours in the refrigerator and provide:

• Electrolytes and glucose

(composition harmonized with the latest recommendations (WHO, UNICEF, ESPGHAN, ESPID)

Probiotic strain L. reuteri Protectis® (109 CFUs)

(based on official medical position of ESPGHAN (2014) for the treatment of acute gastroenteritis)

• Zinc

(based on WHO, UNICEF recommendations)

• Low osmolality (220 mOsm / kg)

(based on WHO and ESPGHAN recommendations)

WHO – World Health Organization (WHO)

ESPGHAN – European Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition ESPID – European Society of Pediatric Infectious Diseases

The composition of electrolytes

The electrolyte composition of BioGaia® ProTectis ORS is harmonized with the latest recommendations of

WHO, UNICEF, ESPGHAN, ESPID.

According to the most recent studies, the new composition compared to the previous one was observed to bring superior clinical benefits, namely:

• Reduces the number of bowel movements by 20%
• Reduces vomiting episodes by 30%
• Reduces the need for emergency intravenous therapy by 33% • Does not increase the chance of developing hyponatremia