Pedialyte is effective because it contains only a small amount of sugar (glucose) that is balanced with appropriate levels of minerals (electrolytes). Pedialyte is designed with this precise combination of sugars and electrolytes to promote fluid and electrolyte absorption. read more
Yes, Pedialyte contains sugar, not much but some. I think it is like 7 carbs per 8 oz - but don't quote me. I know that I can't give it to my son when he is high. read more