No.1 pharmacist & pediatrician recommended brand for hydration. Electrolyte solution. Replaces electrolytes. Trusted by doctors and hospitals since 1966. Designed for fast, effective rehydration. Pedialyte is designed to prevent dehydration (For mild to moderate dehydration) more effectively than common beverages. Pedialyte quickly replenishes fluids and electrolytes to help prevent dehydration due to: vomiting & diarrhea; heat exhaustion; intense exercise; travel. Use Pedialyte rather than juices, sodas, or sports drinks, which contain too much sugar and can make diarrhea worse. Note: Like colored ices, Pedialyte Freezer Pops may temporarily color mouth. Please recycle paperboard cartons.