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Potassium 30 mg. Magnesium 20 mg. Caplytes are electrolyte supplements designed professionally to replenish electrolytes that are lost in sweat. In addition to being essential in correcting electrolyte imbalance and maintaining hydration, electrolytes play a significant role in muscle function and metabolism. As you sweat and lose electrolytes, your body becomes increasingly at risk of dehydration.
Because of this critical need for proper hydration and appropriate electrolyte balance, the body has a myriad of redundant systems that all function to monitor and maintain hydration and electrolyte balance. For example, the kidneys monitor blood levels and work to keep electrolyte levels in the blood constant.