Zincat OD Syrup 60ml is a zinc supplement formulated with Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate (20 mg per 5 ml), commonly prescribed in Pakistan to address zinc deficiency and manage acute or persistent diarrhea, especially in children.

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🩺 Primary Uses

• Zinc Deficiency: Supports immune function, growth, and development.

• Diarrhea Management: Reduces severity and duration of diarrhea episodes in children.

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⚠️ Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Abdominal discomfort

• Diarrhea

• Headache

• Metallic taste

Taking the syrup with food can help minimize gastrointestinal discomfort.

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💊 Dosage & Administration

• Infants (0–6 months): 2 mg/day

• Infants (6–12 months): 3 mg/day

• Children (1–3 years): 3 mg/day

• Children (3–8 years): 5 mg/day

• Children (8–13 years): 8 mg/day

• Adolescents (13–18 years): 11 mg/day

Always consult a healthcare professional for personalized dosing.

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⚠️ Precautions

• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Generally considered safe, but consult your doctor before use.

• Allergies: Avoid if allergic to zinc or any component of the syrup.

• Kidney Disease: Use with caution, as zinc is eliminated through the kidneys.