Pedialyte
Pedialyte is eligible for HSA, FSA, and HRA accounts as an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine used to treat or prevent dehydration.
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Eligibility Matrix
Eligibility status for all account types
| Account Type | Status |
|---|---|
| HSA | Eligible |
| FSA | Eligible |
| HRA | Eligible |
Quick Reference
Pedialyte is an oral electrolyte solution classified as an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine. The CARES Act of 2020 made OTC medicines and drugs eligible for reimbursement without a prescription. It is used to treat or prevent dehydration, which is considered a medical condition.
When It Qualifies
- •Must be used for a medical purpose, such as treating or preventing dehydration due to illness (e.g., vomiting, diarrhea).
When It Doesn't
- •Not eligible if used for general wellness or non-medical purposes without an underlying medical condition.
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Important Notice
- •Your specific plan may have different rules
- •Keep all receipts and documentation
- •This is informational only, not tax or legal advice
While generally eligible, always check with your specific plan administrator as individual plan rules can vary. Keep detailed records and receipts for all purchases.