This week Pharmacy Daily and Hydralyte are giving away a Hydralyte pack each day.
FACT: Dehydration is the biggest health risk associated with vomiting and diarrhoea. FACT: Vomiting and diarrhoea will often reach its peak in late winter/early spring.
Be prepared this gastro season and always keep Hydralyte on hand with Ice blocks in the freezer, pre-mixed drinks in the fridge or the convenient effervescent tablets and powders in the first-aid cupboard. Visit www.hydralyte.com.au for more information. Always read the label. Use only as directed. If symptoms persist consult your healthcare professional.
To win, be the first person from NSW or ACT to send the correct answer to the following question to: comp@pharmacydaily.com.au
Monday 06 July
True or false: infants, young children and the elderly are most at risk of dehydration associated with vomiting and diarrhoea
Tuesday 07 July
What are the most common symptoms of dehydration?
Wednesday 08 July
True or false: in a case of vomiting and diarrhoea, Hydralyte should be consumed for as long as the signs and symptoms or dehydraytion persist.
Thursday 09 July
True or false: Infants under the age of 6 months, should seek medical attention if the vomiting and diarrhoea persists for longer than 6 hours.
Friday 10 July
True or false: in a case of vomiting and diarrhoea and adult should consume 200mL of Hydralyte every 30 minutes.
