Template:Pediatric Acute Gastroenteritis Treatment

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Pediatric acute gastroenteritis treatment

  1. Oral rehydration therapy
    • Avoid IV fluids before doing a trial of oral rehydration therapy in uncomplicated cases of mild to moderate dehydration in children.[1]
  2. If fails, oral ondansetron as a single dose PO (>6 months of age)[2][3]
  3. If fails, IV fluids (e.g. normal saline)


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