Zincolife Syrup

DESCRIPTION

Zincolife Syrup is a mineral supplement primarily used to treat and prevent zinc deficiency, particularly in children.¹

Here is a general description, including its composition and uses:

Composition

• Active Ingredient: It contains Zinc (often as Zinc Acetate, equivalent to elemental zinc).² A common concentration is ³$20 \text{ mg}$ of elemental zinc per ⁴$5 \text{ ml}$ of syrup.⁵
• It is generally presented in a syrup base.⁶

Uses and Benefits

Zinc is an essential trace element crucial for numerous bodily functions.⁷ Zincolife Syrup is commonly used for:

1. Treating and Preventing Zinc Deficiency: This is its primary use, especially in children, where deficiency can impact growth and development.⁸
2. Boosting Immune Function: Zinc plays a key role in strengthening the immune system, helping the body fight infections like the common cold and flu.⁹
3. Managing Diarrhoea: It is often recommended as a supplement to help reduce the severity and duration of acute and persistent diarrhoea in infants and children.¹⁰
4. Supporting Overall Growth and Development: Zinc is vital for cell repair, tissue growth, DNA synthesis, wound healing, and the healthy functioning of various body systems.¹¹
5. Relieving Symptoms: It may be used to relieve symptoms of cough and cold, especially when associated with zinc deficiency.¹²

Important Note

Zincolife Syrup is a medicine and a supplement.¹³ It should only be taken as advised by a doctor or healthcare professional, who will determine the appropriate dose and duration based on the individual’s condition and weight (especially for children).¹⁴