Global Oral Electrolyte Solutions Market Size By Type (Lemonade, Orange, and Other), By Applications (Infants, Children, and Adults), By Sales Channel (Retail POS, Hospitals, Government, and Long Term and Short-Term Care), By Geographic Scope And Forecast

Oral Electrolyte Solutions Market Size And Forecast

Oral Electrolyte Solutions Market size was valued at USD 15424.59 Million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 39688 .9 Million by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 12.54% from 2024 to 2031.

Rising need to manage dehydration due to prevalence of diarrhea is the major key factor for the market growth. The Global Oral Electrolyte Solutions Market report provides a holistic evaluation of the market. The report offers comprehensive analysis of key segments, trends, drivers, restraints, competitive landscape, and factors that are playing a substantial role in the market.

What is Oral Electrolyte Solution?

Oral electrolyte solutions are extensively used for the purpose of rehydration. It is used commonly to maintain hydration during vigorous exercise (heavy sweating) or in the case of diarrheal illness. Other common risk factors for dehydration includevomiting, travel and certain procedures or clinical conditions. Procedures and clinical conditions that have the risk of dehydration include lack of food and fluid intake during periods of illness (such as fever), chemotherapy and , colonoscopies (due to bowel preparation procedures), pregnancy related dehydration due to morning sickness or nausea (often leading to reduced food and fluid intake).

Diarrhea is one of the largest driving factors for the oral electrolyte solutions market. For diarrheal illness Oral electrolyte solutions are typically preferred over intravenous fluids for most patients, barring those with severe dehydration. In a hospital setting, the oral electrolyte solutions that is most widely used is similar to the glucose-containing reduced osmolarity World Health Organization ORS. Non severe dehydration can be treated by giving an adequate glucose-electrolyte solution called Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) solution. For the purpose of rehydration, there are types of polymer-based solutions that are popular in across the globe; these types of solutions use rice or wheat as the source of carbohydrates and are not typically endorsed. Other oral rehydration liquids include juice, soft drinks, sport drinks and others.

Global Oral Electrolyte Solutions Market Overview

Rising need to manage dehydration due to prevalence of diarrhea is the major key factor for the market growth. During diarrhea, water and electrolytes (sodium, chloride, potassium, and bicarbonate) are lost in a variety of ways such as vomit, liquid stools, urine, sweat, and breathing. Dehydration as a result of diarrhea occurs when these losses are not replaced. As a result of this, there is an observable need to manage the dehydration that comes as a result of diarrhea, especially in children. This increasing need is aiding the growth of the market and due to this, more children are receiving oral rehydration therapy. In addition, other factors expected to fuel the growth of the global oral electrolyte solutions market during the forecast period include an increase in the number of health-conscious consumers worldwide, engaging marketing strategies, and a growing focus on introducing oral electrolyte solutions with innovative packaging, rising earnings, as well as a rise in sports activities and urbanization, are all contributing to this expansion. The expansion of the distribution network for these beverages, which includes supermarkets, convenience stores, and e-commerce sites, is likely to aid sales development in this business. The changing lifestyle is increasing the disposable income of people which is allowing them to spend more on ready-to-consume products which are increasing the sales of oral electrolyte solutions. Moreover, the increased health and awareness changes in consumer lifestyles are acting as an opportunity for the growth of the market and manufacturers are expecting to witness increasing sales of oral electrolyte solutions in the forecast period.

However, one of the main factors that are restraining the growth of the oral electrolyte as solutions market is the association of health risks with the excessive use of oral electrolyte solutions.

Global Oral Electrolyte Solutions MarketSegmentation Analysis

The Global Oral Electrolyte Solutions Market is segmented on the basis of type, application, and geography.

Oral Electrolyte Solutions Market by Type

• Orange
• Lemonade
• Others

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Based on Type, the market is bifurcated into Orange, , and Others. Orange accounted for the largest market share in 2020, and is projected to grow at the highest long term CAGR of 13.29% during the forecast period. Oral electrolyte solutions are scientifically formulated to replace electrolytes lost due to, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, heavy sweating, and other dehydrating conditions. These electrolyte solutions available in orange flavor are commonly preferred among all the age groups and mostly in children. Orange flavored oral electrolyte solution comprises of Water, dextrose, , , , natural and artificial orange flavor, sucralose, sodium benzoate (to prevent spoilage), (to prevent spoilage), and yellow 6. This helps the kidney muscles, heart and nerve to work properly.

Oral Electrolyte Solutions Market by Application

• Adults
• Infants
• Children

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On the basis of Application, the Global Oral Electrolyte Solutions Market has been segmented into Adults, Infants, and Children. Adults accounted for the largest market share in 2020, and is projected to grow at a long term CAGR of 12.83% during the forecast period. Oral electrolyte solution for adults are designed to prevent dehydration due to diarrhea and vomiting and are considered more effective than sports drinks, juices and water. Adults also need rehydration treatment as much as infants and children, although children and infants must always be treated immediately as they become dehydrated more quickly. The dehydration condition in adults can vary from mild to severe. The oral electrolytes consist of natural flavors with the essential nutrients. Adults should continue eating solid food in addition to oral electrolyte solutions.

Oral Electrolyte Solutions Market by Sales Channel

• Retail POS
• Hospitals
• Government
• Long Term and Short-Term Care

Based on Sales Channel, the market is bifurcated into Retail POS, Hospitals, Government, and Long Term and Short-Term Care. Retail POS accounted for the largest market share in 2020, and is projected to grow at a long term CAGR of 12.28% during the forecast period. Retail comprises of different types of retailing such as departmental stores, supermarket, drug stores, convenience stores etc. In the availability in different types of stores varies. Drugs stores are most prominently preferred by people when there is need for oral electrolyte solution. A drug stores sell the medicine on prescriptions. These stores include products ranging from medicinal supplies to household goods. Supermarket are large stores where there is availability of foods, drinks and goods used for the homes and personal care.

Oral Electrolyte Solutions Market by Geography

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Rest of the world

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On the basis of regional analysis, the Global Oral Electrolyte Solutions Market is classified into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Rest of the world. North America accounted for the largest market in 2020, and is projected to grow at a long term CAGR of 11.78% during the forecast period. This growth is large because of the active lifestyle of human beings and increasing diarrheal disorder. In addition, owing to the presence of skilled professionals, better healthcare, and R&D expenditure the marketplace in North America will boom in coming period Also, North America is active in terms of research, collaboration, and participation. The region has better healthcare infrastructure and invests heavily in research and development. In addition, government, and non-profit organizations’ involvement in the supply of oral electrolyte solutions is anticipated to be a driving force.

Key Players

The “Global Oral Electrolyte Solutions Market” study report will provide a valuable insight with an emphasis on the global market including some of the major players such Abbott Laboratories, Reckitt Benckiser, Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd., Halewood Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.and others.

Our market analysis also entails a section solely dedicated to such major players wherein our analysts provide an insight into the financial statements of all the major players, along with its product benchmarking and SWOT analysis.

Key Developments

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