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Does my 2-year-old daughter really need to take daily multivitamin (Zincovit) and vitamin D syrups, and is it necessary for her to keep taking vitamin D until she is 12 years old?

Asked by Female, 2 · 19 days ago

Generally, healthy toddlers with a balanced diet of milk, fruits, and vegetables do not strictly need daily multivitamins like Zincovit, unless recommended by your pediatrician for a specific deficiency. Regarding vitamin D, while it is crucial for growing bones, daily supplementation is typically not required until age 12 for healthy children, provided they get adequate sun exposure and vitamin-D-rich foods. I recommend discussing your daughter's specific diet and growth with her pediatrician to see if she can safely transition off these syrups.
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