Zincovax Oral Suspension


Product Info

Prescription required No
Marketer Covaxl Pharma
Active Ingredient Zinc Gluconate (20mg)
Chemical ClassSugar Acid Derivative
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassVITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Action ClassMinerals
User Rating4.6
User Reviews553

FAQ

Question
What if you forget to take Zincovax?
If you miss a dose of Zincovax, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Answer

Zincovax Oral Suspension Reviews

Zincovax is used to treat zinc deficiency in the body. It acts as an antioxidant and also helps boost the immune system.

Zincovax should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. An overdose of this medicine may have harmful effects on your health. It should be taken on an empty stomach. Do not stop taking it suddenly without discussing it with your doctor.

While on the medication, you may experience nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach pain as its side effects. You must consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration.

Breastfeeding and pregnant women should consult the doctor before receiving the treatment. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health conditions.

How Zincovax Oral Suspension Works

Zincovax is a mineral salt (zinc salt form of gluconic acid). It helps to fulfill zinc deficiency in the body to regulate the proper functioning and development of the organs.

How to Use Zincovax Oral Suspension

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Zincovax is to be taken empty stomach. Avoid Zincovax with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.

Uses of Zincovax Oral Suspension

  • Nutritional deficiencies

Zincovax Oral Suspension Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Driving  SAFE
Zincovax does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zincovax is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Kidney  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Zincovax in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Zincovax in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Zincovax during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol  UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zincovax.

Quick Tips

  • Along with taking Zincovax, take foods that are rich in zinc, such as nuts, seeds, legumes, meat, seafood, and dairy.
  • Zincovax is prescribed to treat zinc deficiency.
  • Zincovax might interfere with the absorption of certain antibiotics, reducing their effectiveness if taken at the same time. 

References

  1. ScienceDirect. Zinc Gluconate.
  2. PubChem. Zinc Gluconate.

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