Overview
Uses and benefits
Side effects
How to use
How drug works
Safety advice
Missed dose
All substitutes
Quick tips
Fact box
Patient concerns

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Zincium Oral Syrup

Prescription Required

Marketer

Blue Planet Laboratories Pvt. Ltd

SALT COMPOSITION

Zinc Gluconate (20mg)

Storage

Store below 25°C

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Product introduction

Zincium Oral Syrup is used to treat zinc deficiency in the body. It acts as an antioxidant and also helps boost the immune system.

Zincium Oral Syrup should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. An overdose of this medicine may have harmful effects on your health. It should be taken on an empty stomach. Do not stop taking it suddenly without discussing it with your doctor.

While on the medication, you may experience nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach pain as its side effects. You must consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration.

Breastfeeding and pregnant women should consult the doctor before receiving the treatment. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health conditions.

Uses of Zincium Syrup

Benefits of Zincium Syrup

In Diarrhea

During diarrhea, children lose vital nutrients, including zinc. Zincium Oral Syrup helps replace this loss, strengthens immunity, reduces the duration of diarrhea, and lowers the risk of future episodes. Zincium Oral Syrup helps your child to recover faster from diarrhea by reducing its duration and severity. Zincium Oral Syrup also supports better overall growth and immunity.

In Nutritional deficiencies

Nutritional deficiencies occur when the body does not get enough essential nutrients needed for normal growth, immunity, and overall functioning. Zincium Oral Syrup helps restore healthy zinc levels, which are important for immune defense, wound healing, and proper growth. It also supports skin health, sense of taste and smell, and overall metabolic functions, contributing to improved well-being.

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Side effects of Zincium Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Zincium

Dehydration
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Dizziness
Stomach inflammation
Headache
Indigestion
Nausea
Restlessness
Vomiting

How to use Zincium Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Zincium Oral Syrup is to be taken empty stomach.
Avoid Zincium Oral Syrup with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.

How Zincium Syrup works

Zincium Oral Syrup is a mineral salt (zinc salt form of gluconic acid). It helps to fulfill zinc deficiency in the body to regulate the proper functioning and development of the organs.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zincium Oral Syrup.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Zincium Oral Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Zincium Oral Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Zincium Oral Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Zincium Oral Syrup in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Zincium Oral Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Zincium Syrup?

If you miss a dose of Zincium Oral Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Zincium Oral Syrup

₹42.09/Syrup

Zincomac Syrup

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

₹70.31/syrup

67% costlier

Z&D Syrup

J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹152.99/syrup

263% costlier

Quick tips

Zincium Oral Syrup is prescribed to treat zinc deficiency.
Zincium Oral Syrup might interfere with the absorption of certain antibiotics, reducing their effectiveness if taken at the same time.
Along with taking Zincium Oral Syrup, take foods that are rich in zinc, such as nuts, seeds, legumes, meat, seafood, and dairy.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Sugar Acid Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS

Action Class

Minerals

Patient concerns

Hi, I have shighrapatan problems, as well as pain on point of scheen while sex.

Dr. Pranay Gandhi

Sexology

This sexual problem is mostly caused by diseases like Diabetes, thyroid dysfunction,nutritional deficiencies, hormaonal imbalance, insufficient sleep, sudden loss of weight, stress/ tensions/ excessive anger any other underlying diseases, etc. Take diet rich in protein like non-veg., eggs, pulses, legumes, sprouts, nuts (sp. walnut and almonds), iron-rich food like green vegetables, also take flaxseeds, green tea, soyabean, fruits, salads, etc. Take proper 6-9hrs of sound sleep. Give up the habit of smooking and excessive alcohol intake. Avoid junk food and any kind of beverages (tea, coffee, aerated drinks, cold drinks, etc.) Avoid canned/ tinned food or food that contains preservatives (eat fresh ones). Avoid vigorous exercises or any supplements provided by the gym! tablet 1 tablet 1 hour before sexual activity.Share ur email id if u want more assistance

What are natural steps for long time enjoyment?

Dr. Pranay Gandhi

Sexology

Hi. This sexual problem is mostly caused by diseases like Diabetes, thyroid dysfunction,nutritional deficiencies, hormaonal imbalance, insufficient sleep, sudden loss of weight, stress/ tensions/ excessive anger any other underlying diseases, etc. Take diet rich in protein like non-veg., eggs, pulses, legumes, sprouts, nuts (sp. walnut and almonds), iron-rich food like green vegetables, also take flaxseeds, green tea, soyabean, fruits, salads, etc. Take proper 6-9hrs of sound sleep. Give up the habit of smooking and excessive alcohol intake. Avoid junk food and any kind of beverages (tea, coffee, aerated drinks, cold drinks, etc.) Avoid canned/ tinned food or food that contains preservatives (eat fresh ones). Avoid vigorous exercises or any supplements provided by the gym! With regular medicines u will be able to enjoy ur sexual activity.Share ur email id if u want more assistance and check ur email id in next 24-48hrs for my email with ref 1mg.

Night fail two minutes extra long ling My penis is going to in crease My seman goes out quickly

Dr. Pranay Gandhi

Sexology

Sex time very short period and discharge shortly

Dr. Pranay Gandhi

Sexology

Penis erection problem ! What to do ? Plz guide me

Dr. Pranay Gandhi

Sexology

This sexual problem is mostly caused by diseases like Diabetes, thyroid dysfunction,nutritional deficiencies, hormaonal imbalance, insufficient sleep, sudden loss of weight, stress/ tensions/ excessive anger any other underlying diseases, etc. Take diet rich in protein like non-veg., eggs, pulses, legumes, sprouts, nuts (sp. walnut and almonds), iron-rich food like green vegetables, also take flaxseeds, green tea, soyabean, fruits, salads, etc. Take proper 6-9hrs of sound sleep. Give up the habit of smooking and excessive alcohol intake. Avoid junk food and any kind of beverages (tea, coffee, aerated drinks, cold drinks, etc.) Avoid canned/ tinned food or food that contains preservatives (eat fresh ones). Avoid vigorous exercises or any supplements provided by the gym! With regular medicines u will be able to enjoy ur sexual activity.Share ur email id if u want more assistance and check ur email id for my email with ref 1mg.

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