Sodium Pyruvate Oral Rehydration Salt Composition for Treating Hypovolemia or Hyponatration Associated with Hypohydration
AssigneeFangqiang Zhou
InventorsFangqiang Zhou, Sen Hu
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Abstract
Disclosed in the present invention is a sodium pyruvate oral rehydration salt composition for treating hypovolemia or hyponatration associated with hypohydration, said composition containing the following components: (i) 2.0-6.0 parts by weight of sodium pyruvate; (ii) 1.5-17.0 parts by weight of sodium chloride; (iii) 0-2.0 parts by weight of potassium chloride; and (iv) 10.0-50.0 parts by weight of glucose anhydrous or other carbohydrates. The weight of components (i)+(ii)+(iii)+(iv) constitutes 50-100% of the total weight of the composition.
Claims10
An oral rehydration salt composition contains sodium pyruvate (Pyruvate) for the treatment of circulatory hypovolemia or dehydration with salt loss, the composition comprising:
- (i) 2.0-6.0 parts by weight of sodium pyruvate;
- (ii) 1.5-17.0 parts by weight of sodium chloride;
- (iii) 0-2.0 parts by weight of potassium chloride or corresponding equivalents of potassium citrate;
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- (iv) 10.0-50.0 parts by weight of anhydrous glucose or other carbohydrates, wherein the components (i)+(ii)+(iii)+(iV) by weight constitutes 50-100% of the total weight of composition.
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