HI ZN Syrup


Product Info

Prescription required No
Marketer Halcyon Drugs
Active Ingredient Zinc acetate (20mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical ClassZinc derivative
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassVITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Action ClassMinerals
User Rating4.6
User Reviews455

FAQ

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Can I take zinc with Coumadin (warfarin sodium), Nyquil (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, doxylamine, and pseudoephedrine), vitamin D, calcium, iron, levothyroxine, vitamins, or magnesium?
Yes, you can take zinc with Coumadin (warfarin sodium), Nyquil (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, doxylamine, and pseudoephedrine), vitamin D, calcium, iron, levothyroxine, vitamins, or magnesium. Please consult your doctor before taking the medications together
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Does zinc increase height / weight?
Zinc is vital in promoting growth in children. However, consult your doctor regarding its use.
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Is zinc good for hair / skin?
Zinc may help in preventing hair loss and thinning and it also used for treating acne and aging skin. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug
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Does zinc increase sperm volume?
No, there is no scientific evidence found regarding increase in sperm volume; however, zinc is used to treat infertility in men
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How long can I take zinc tablets?
Please consult your doctor for the dose and duration of the treatment required
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How long can I take zinc tablets?
Please consult your doctor for the dose and duration of the treatment required
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Is zinc good for hair / skin?
Zinc may help in preventing hair loss and thinning and it also used for treating acne and aging skin. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug
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Can I take zinc with high blood pressure?
High blood pressure is not a contraindication for zinc treatment. But consult your doctor before taking the drug
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Does zinc increase height / weight?
Zinc is vital in promoting growth in children. However, consult your doctor regarding its use.
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Can I take zinc with Coumadin (warfarin sodium), Nyquil (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, doxylamine, and pseudoephedrine), vitamin D, calcium, iron, levothyroxine, vitamins, or magnesium?
Yes, you can take zinc with Coumadin (warfarin sodium), Nyquil (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, doxylamine, and pseudoephedrine), vitamin D, calcium, iron, levothyroxine, vitamins, or magnesium. Please consult your doctor before taking the medications together
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Does zinc increase sperm volume?
No, there is no scientific evidence found regarding increase in sperm volume; however, zinc is used to treat infertility in men
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Can I take zinc with high blood pressure?
High blood pressure is not a contraindication for zinc treatment. But consult your doctor before taking the drug
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What if you forget to take HI ZN?
If you miss a dose of HI ZN, 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.
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HI ZN Syrup Reviews

HI ZN is a nutritional supplement prescribed to treat zinc deficiency in the body. This medicine helps improve the immune system, aids in wound healing, and contributes to proper growth and development of the body.

HI ZN may be taken with or without food; however, take it in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor. Also, continue taking this medicine for as long as it is prescribed even if you feel better because if this medicine is stopped abruptly, the symptoms may return.


Common side effects of this medicine include abdominal pain, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. If you experience any such symptoms while taking it, let the doctor know. They may be able to help by adjusting the dosage or prescribing an alternative medicine.


Do not take HI ZN if you have a known history of allergic reactions to any of the ingredients of this medicine. Let your doctor know if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines. Also, inform the doctor if you have any pre-existing medical conditions, are pregnant, or are breastfeeding to ensure that this medication is safe for you.

How HI ZN Syrup Works

HI ZN contains zinc acetate. Zinc is important for growth and for the development and health of body tissues. Zinc acetate is used to treat and to prevent zinc deficiency.

How to Use HI ZN Syrup

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. HI ZN is to be taken empty stomach.

Benefits of HI ZN Syrup

  • In Treatment of Zinc deficiency: Zinc is an essential element which plays important roles in our body. It improves the immune function, helps in wound healing, and other neurological processes. HI ZN is a zinc supplement that helps in strengthening the immune system, aids in wound healing, and contributes to proper growth and development, especially in children. It also helps protect cells from oxidative stress.

Uses of HI ZN Syrup

  • Treatment of Zinc deficiency

HI ZN Syrup Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
HI ZN is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of HI ZN during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Liver  CAUTION
HI ZN should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of HI ZN may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney  CAUTION
HI ZN should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of HI ZN may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol  UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with HI ZN.
Driving  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether HI ZN alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Quick Tips

  • HI ZN can make certain antibiotics less effective. Tell your doctor about all other medications you are using before you start taking HI ZN.
  • Avoid taking HI ZN with foods that are high in calcium or phosphorus, which can make it harder for your body to absorb zinc acetate.
  • Do not exceed recommended daily intake.

References

  1. Zinc Acetate [Prescribing Information]. Parsippany, NJ: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.; 2020.
  2. ScienceDirect. Zinc acetate.
  3. Zinc sulfate monohydrate [EMC SmPC]. Craigavon, UK: Galen Limited; 2023.
  4. National Institute of Health. Dietary Health Supplements: Zinc.

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