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Wakodo to Market New Oral Rehydration Solution for Infants.


Tokyo, Japan, Sept 26, 2005 - (JCNN JCNN Japan Corporate News Network ) - Wakodo will launch Aqua Light ORS ORS oral rehydration salts.
Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS)
A liquid preparation developed by the World Health Organization that can decrease fluid loss in persons with diarrhea.
, its proprietary oral rehydration solution Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS)
A liquid preparation developed by the World Health Organization that can decrease fluid loss in persons with diarrhea. Originally developed to be prepared with materials available in the home, commercial preparations have recently
, on October 5.

A hyposmolar solution with an osmotic pressure of 200mOsm/L, the product helps rehydrate re·hy·drate
v.
1. To cause rehydration of something.

2. To replenish the body fluids of an individual.
 infants, especially when they have diarrhea.

The new product, which will be available only at clinics and dispensing pharmacies, retails for 315 yen ($2.80) per unit (three 125ml bottles).

Source: JCN http://www.japancorp.net

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