Zinc ZINLUM 20mg/5mL Syrup 60mL

Zinc ZINLUM 20mg/5mL Syrup 60mL

FORMULATION: Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) contains: Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate, USP… 55 mg (equivalent to 20 mg elemental zinc)

DOSAGE AND MODE OF ADMINISTRATION: In deficiency states up to 50-mg elemental zinc three times daily, preferably after meals. Children: more than 6 months – 5 mL (1 teaspoonful); less than 6 months – 2.5 mL (1/2 teaspoon). As nutritional supplement Adult: 2.5-5 mL (1/2-1 teaspoonful); Children: 9-13 years old: 2.5-5 mL (1/2-1 teaspoonful); 4-8 years old: 2.5 mL (1/2 teaspoon); 1-3 years old: 1.25 mL (1/4 teaspoon)

Or as prescribed by the physician.

INDICATIONS: Used in the prevention and treatment of zinc related deficiency conditions.

PRECAUTIONS: Prolonged administration of high doses of zinc supplements orally leads to copper deficiency with associated sideroblastic anaemia and neutropenia.