Is pedialyte good for adults to take to treat diarrhea ?
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Yes, it is fine for adults to drink Pedialyte for treating or preventing dehydration caused by diarrhea.
Pedialyte Solution is used for:
Treating or preventing dehydration caused by vomiting or diarrhea. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Pedialyte Solution is a carbohydrate and electrolyte combination. It works by replacing electrolytes and carbohydrates in the body to prevent dehydration.
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