Zincotus

Composition for Zincotus Products

Zincotus Products are primarily used for

Nutritional deficiencies

About Zincotus Products

Uses of Zincotus Products

Zinc Gluconate is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

Zincotus Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Zincotus are Abdominal pain, Dehydration, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Stomach inflammation, Headache, Indigestion, Nausea, Restlessness, Vomiting.

How Zincotus Products work

Zinc Gluconate 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.

Patient Concerns about Zincotus Products

Frequently asked questions about Zincotus Products

Frequently asked questions about Zinc Gluconate

Q. What is Zincotus Syrup used for?
Zincotus Syrup is mainly used to treat acute and persistent diarrhea in infants and children up to 5 years old. It helps replace the body’s zinc levels, which can get depleted during diarrhea, and supports faster recovery.
Q. Can Zincotus Syrup be given to infants?
Yes, Zincotus Syrup can be given to infants under medical supervision. Babies under 6 months usually receive a smaller dose compared to older children. Always follow your doctor’s advice for the correct dosage.
Q. Are there any important precautions while giving Zincotus Syrup?
Yes, certain precautions are important while giving Zincotus Syrup. Foods high in fiber can reduce the absorption of Zincotus Syrup, so it is best to give the solution at least one hour before, 2 hours after such meals. Children with kidney problems need extra care because Zincotus Syrup can build up in the body when the kidneys do not work well.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Zincotus Syrup?
Although uncommon, serious side effects of Zincotus Syrup can happen. High doses or long-term use may cause kidney problems such as kidney damage or nephritis, or even copper deficiency. Always use the prescribed dose. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice unusual symptoms.
Q. What symptoms may occur if too much Zincotus Syrup is given?
Taking too much Zincotus Syrup can cause vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, nausea, or more serious problems such as kidney damage. If you suspect an overdose, seek medical help right away.
Q. What should I do if my child vomits after taking Zincotus Syrup?
If vomiting happens within 30 minutes of giving Zincotus Syrup, the dose should be repeated. If it happens after that, wait until the next scheduled dose. Always check with your healthcare provider for guidance.
Q. How long should Zincotus Syrup be given to children with diarrhea?
The Zincotus Syrup treatment usually lasts for 10 to 14 days, even if diarrhea improves earlier. Completing the full course helps restore zinc levels, prevents the recurrence of diarrhea.
Q. Why is Zincotus Syrup important for children with diarrhea?
During diarrhea, children lose vital nutrients, including zinc. Zincotus Syrup helps replace this loss, strengthens immunity, reduces the duration of diarrhea, and lowers the risk of future episodes.

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Zincotus Syrup
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