Table 4. Compositions of commonly used oral rehydration solutions (ORS) (World Health Organization, 2013a).
WHO Standard ORS | ReSoMal | |
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Osmolarity (mOsm/l) | 245 | 300 |
Sodium (mmol/l) | 75 | 45 |
Potassium (mmol/l) | 20 | 40 |
Chloride (mmol/l) | 65 | 76 |
Glucose (mmol/l) | 75 | 125 |