Bicozin (Syrup)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 55.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Vitamin b complex zinc |
| Company | Square pharmaceuticals plc |
Indications
- Treatment of zinc deficiency
- Prevention of vitamin B deficiencies
Composition
- Thiamine Hydrochloride BP 5 mg
- Riboflavin-5-Phosphate Sodium BP 2.74 mg equivalent to Riboflavin 2 mg
- Pyridoxine Hydrochloride BP 2 mg
- Nicotinamide BP 20 mg
- Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate USP 27.45 mg equivalent to elemental Zinc 10 mg
Pharmacology
- Enhances immunity
- Aids in wound healing
- Supports digestion
- Promotes physical growth
- Supports mental development
- Antioxidant properties
Dosage & Administration
- Adult dosage: 10 ml (2 teaspoonful) 2 to 3 times daily
- Children dosage: 10 ml (2 teaspoonful) 1 to 3 times daily
- Infants dosage: 5 ml (1 teaspoonful) 1 to 2 times daily
- Tablet dosage for adults & children over 30 kg: 1 to 2 tablets 2 to 3 times daily
Interaction
- Concurrent intake of tetracyclines and zinc may decrease absorption and serum levels of tetracyclines
- Concurrent administration of zinc and fluroquinolones may decrease absorption and serum levels of some fluroquinolones
- Coadministration of Niacin and HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors may result in myopathy and rhabdomyolysis
- Pyridoxine reduces levodopa's effectiveness by increasing its peripheral metabolism
- Co-administration of pyridoxine with phenytoin may decrease serum levels of phenytoin
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach upset
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Recommended in pregnancy and lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Dosage adjustment needed in acute renal failure
- Not for treatment of severe specific deficiencies
Overdose Effects
- Epigastric pain
- Diarrhoea
- Vomiting
Therapeutic Class
- Specific mineral & vitamin combined preparations
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool & dry place, protected from light