{"title":"Liquid I.V.","description":"\u003csection class=\"liquid-iv-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Liquid I.V.?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiquid I.V. is a powdered electrolyte drink mix designed to hydrate the body faster than water alone. Each stick mixes with water and uses what the brand calls Cellular Transport Technology (CTT) a ratio of sodium, potassium, and glucose that helps the body absorb fluid more efficiently through the sodium-glucose cotransport pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLiquid I.V. Ingredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCane Sugar \u0026amp; Dextrose (carbohydrate source for the CTT delivery system)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCitric Acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSalt (Sodium Chloride)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotassium Citrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSodium Citrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDipotassium Phosphate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilicon Dioxide (anti-caking agent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStevia Leaf Extract (Rebaudioside-A)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural Flavors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin B3 (Niacinamide)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin B5 (D-Calcium Pantothenate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIngredients vary slightly by product line (e.g., the Energy Multiplier adds caffeine; the Sleep Multiplier adds melatonin). Always check the label on the specific product you purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Liquid I.V. good for you?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor most healthy adults, Liquid I.V. can be a convenient way to rehydrate after exercise, illness, heat exposure, or alcohol. It's not a multivitamin or meal replacement, and its main added value over plain water is the sodium\/glucose ratio that supports faster fluid absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Liquid I.V. bad for you?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's generally considered safe for healthy adults in normal amounts, but each stick is fairly high in sodium and sugar. People managing blood pressure, kidney conditions, or blood sugar should talk to a doctor before using it regularly, and it isn't meant to replace water as your everyday drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Liquid I.V. have caffeine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original Hydration Multiplier does not contain caffeine. The Energy Multiplier line does contain caffeine (roughly 100mg per stick, about the same as a cup of coffee) check the label to confirm which product you have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Liquid I.V. work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent nutrition reviews generally agree the sodium-glucose combination does support hydration better than water alone, though the \"2x faster than water\" marketing claim is based on Liquid I.V.'s own studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does Liquid I.V. work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen sodium and glucose are consumed together, they're absorbed through the same transport mechanism in the small intestine, which pulls water into the bloodstream along with them increasing water uptake compared to drinking water alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Liquid I.V. do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt replenishes electrolytes (sodium and potassium) and provides vitamin C and B vitamins, primarily to support rehydration after sweating, illness, heat, or alcohol consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much sodium is in Liquid I.V.?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA standard Hydration Multiplier stick contains around 500mg of sodium (about 22% of the daily value) and roughly 370mg of potassium (about 8% DV).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many Liquid I.V.s can\/should you have per day?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost guidance suggests 1–2 sticks per day for general use. Because of the sodium and sugar content, exceeding that regularly isn't recommended without medical guidance, and it shouldn't be your main source of daily fluids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Liquid I.V. expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Unopened sticks typically carry a shelf life of about two years from manufacture (check the printed date on the box or stick). Once mixed with water, it should be consumed within 24 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Liquid I.V. help with hangovers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany people use it for this purpose since alcohol is dehydrating and depletes electrolytes. It can help replace lost fluids and sodium\/potassium, but it doesn't neutralize alcohol or prevent a hangover it addresses dehydration, which is only one contributing factor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"new-liquid-i-v-tangerine-3ct","title":"Liquid I.V. 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