Zigrow B (Syrup)

Indications

• Treat and prevent zinc and 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

• Zinc vital for immunity enhancement, wound healing, digestion, reproduction, physical growth, and mental development
• B-Vitamins needed to release energy from food and ensure healthy brain and nerve function

Dosage & Administration

• Adults: 10 ml (2 teaspoonful) 2 to 3 times daily
• Children: 10 ml (2 teaspoonful) 1 to 3 times daily
• Infants: 5 ml (1 teaspoonful) 1 to 2 times daily
• Adults & Children over 30 kg: 1 to 2 tablets 2 to 3 times daily

Interaction

• Concomitant intake of tetracyclines and zinc may decrease the Gl absorption and serum levels of tetracyclines

Contraindications

• Contraindicated in patients with a known 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 intended for the treatment of severe specific deficiencies

Overdose Effects

• Initially epigastric pain, diarrhoea, and vomiting can occur

Therapeutic Class

• Specific mineral & vitamin combined preparations

Storage Conditions

• Store in a cool & dry place, protected from light
• Keep all medicines out of reach of children

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