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compositionComposition:ZINC-20MG
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Zn20 Oral Drops is used to treat and prevent zinc deficiency. Additionally, it is also used to treat diarrhoea. It contains zinc, which helps strengthen the immune system and supports the growth and maintenance of good health. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and indigestion. Inform the doctor if your child is taking any other medication, or has any pre-existing medical conditions.

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More about the Product

Composition :

ZINC-20MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Zn20 Oral Drops

Zn20 Oral Drops belongs to the group of medicines called mineral supplements used to treat and prevent zinc deficiency. It also reduces the duration and severity of diarrhoea while also promoting faster recovery by supporting the immune system and gut repair.

Zn20 Oral Drops contains zinc, an essential trace element involved in various enzyme functions in the body. It also supports growth and helps maintain overall good health. Zn20 Oral Drops helps restore zinc levels, especially during or after episodes of acute diarrhoea.

In some cases, Zn20 Oral Drops may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and indigestion. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

If your child is allergic to Zn20 Oral Drops or any other medicines, please tell the doctor. Keep your doctor informed about any other medications your child is taking, including OTC (over-the-counter) medicines, vitamins, or herbal supplements.

Uses of Zn20 Oral Drops

Zn20 Oral Drops is used in the treatment of Zinc deficiency. The detailed uses of Zn20 Oral Drops are as follows:

  • Enhancing Immune Function: Zinc is vital for maintaining a healthy immune system by supporting the development and function of immune cells, making it essential for preventing infections.
  • Managing Diarrhoea: Zn20 Oral Drops helps treat diarrhoea in children and improves gut health.
  • Lowers gut inflammation: Zn20 Oral Drops provides a soothing effect, calms the inflammation, and promotes gut healing.
  • Restores intestinal barrier function: Zn20 Oral Drops promotes intestinal barrier function, thereby preventing loss of fluid and improving stool consistency.
  • Enhances nutrient absorption: Zn20 Oral Drops aids nutrient absorption in the intestines and helps maintain electrolyte balance.

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Directions for Use

  • Zn20 Oral Drops should be given after meals or as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and duration of the medication.
  • Check the label for directions. Tap the bottle to loosen powder and add sterile water up to the mark. Shake vigorously to mix the powder. Administer the recommended dose to the child using the dropper or measuring cup.
  • Shake well before use.

Key Benefits

  • Zn20 Oral Drops is a mineral supplement used to treat and prevent zinc deficiency and support overall growth and immune function.
  • It contains zinc, an essential trace element required for numerous enzymatic and metabolic processes in the body.
  • It strengthens the immune system, helping the body fight infections and relieve symptoms of cold and flu, especially in children.
  • Zinc is crucial for physical growth, brain development, and the healthy functioning of various body systems.
  • It promotes the formation of DNA and proteins, which are essential for cell repair, tissue growth, and regeneration.
  • It helps in repairing damaged tissues and accelerates the healing process of wounds.
  • It contributes to enzyme function, metabolism, and the maintenance of healthy skin, hair, and nails.

How Zn20 Oral Drops Works

Zn20 Oral Drops contains zinc, an essential trace element involved in various enzyme functions in the body. It also supports growth and helps maintain overall good health. Zn20 Oral Drops helps restore zinc levels, especially during or after episodes of acute diarrhoea.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Zn20 Oral Drops

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it may cause unpleasant side effects. If you suspect you have given an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not administer Zn20 Oral Drops if your child is allergic to any of its contents or if the child has a copper deficiency.
  • Inform the doctor if your child has kidney or liver disease.
  • Let your doctor know if your child is taking other medicines or herbal products before starting Zn20 Oral Drops.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Zn20 Oral Drops 15 ml:
Zn20 Oral Drops 15 ml reduces the absorption of dolutegravir, resulting in reduced efficacy of Dolutegravir in treating HIV.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dolutegravir and Zn20 Oral Drops 15 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take dolutegravir either two hours before or six hours after taking a dose of Zn20 Oral Drops 15 ml. If your condition worsens or develops new infections while taking these medications, it is important to contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Encourage the child to drink enough fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Include healthy fruits, vegetables, and whole grains in your child’s diet.
  • Ensure the child is well-rested.
  • Avoid giving high-calcium or iron-rich foods right after zinc supplements (can affect absorption).
  • Provide healthy proteins and avoid processed foods.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[MINERALS]

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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available. Please consult your doctor if your child has a liver impairment or any concerns before taking Zn20 Oral Drops.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If your child has kidney impairment, inform your doctor before using Zn20 Oral Drops.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Zn20 Oral Drops should be given to children only if advised by a doctor; the dose may vary depending on the child’s weight.

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Heart

Caution

Please inform your doctor if your child has heart problems before giving Zn20 Oral Drops, as there is limited information available on its safety in such cases.

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Geriatrics

Not applicable

Zn20 Oral Drops is specifically for children use and is not meant for geriatric patients.

FAQs

Zn20 Oral Drops helps treat and prevent zinc deficiency. It is used to treat diarrhoea to reduce the severity and help recovery.

Zn20 Oral Drops contains zinc, an essential trace element involved in various enzyme functions in the body. It also supports growth and helps maintain overall good health. Zn20 Oral Drops helps restore zinc levels, especially during or after episodes of acute diarrhoea.

Administer the missed dose of Zn20 Oral Drops as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and resume the next dose. Avoid giving more than the recommended dose to compensate for the missed dose.

Zn20 Oral Drops is safe for use in children if recommended by the doctor. The doctor will determine the dose and duration based on the child’s condition. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

Zn20 Oral Drops may cause side effects, including nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and indigestion. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if your child experiences these side effects persistently.

It is probably safe to take Zn20 Oral Drops with other medicines. However, it is advisable to consult a doctor before taking other medications with Zn20 Oral Drops to prevent any potential interactions.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., 3rd Floor, Dempo Trade Centre Bldg., Patto Plaza, EDC Complex, Panaji 403001, Goa, India.
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