Z&D Syrup


Product Info

Prescription required No
Marketer J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Active Ingredient Zinc Gluconate (20mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical ClassSugar Acid Derivative
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassVITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Action ClassMinerals
User Rating4.7
User Reviews562

FAQ

Question
What if you forget to take Z&D?
If you miss a dose of Z&D, 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

Z&D Syrup Reviews

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

Z&D Syrup 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 Z&D Syrup Works

Z&D 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 Z&D 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. Z&D is to be taken empty stomach. Avoid Z&D with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.

Uses of Z&D Syrup

  • Nutritional deficiencies

Z&D Syrup Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Breast feeding  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Z&D 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.
Driving  SAFE
Z&D does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Z&D during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Liver  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Z&D in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Z&D in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol  UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Z&D.

Quick Tips

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

References

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

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