Zia Syrup
Product Info
Prescription required | No |
Marketer | West-Coast Pharmaceutical Works Ltd |
Active Ingredient | Zinc acetate (20mg/5ml) |
Storage | Store below 30°C |
Chemical Class | Zinc derivative |
Habit Forming | No |
Therapeutic Class | VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS |
Action Class | Minerals |
User Rating | 4.4 |
User Reviews | 302 |
FAQ
Zia Syrup Reviews
Zia 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 Zia 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 Zia Syrup Works
How to Use Zia Syrup
Benefits of Zia 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. Zia 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 Zia Syrup
- Treatment of Zinc deficiency
Zia Syrup Side Effects
Safety Tips
Quick Tips
- Avoid taking Zia with foods that are high in calcium or phosphorus, which can make it harder for your body to absorb zinc acetate.
- Zia can make certain antibiotics less effective. Tell your doctor about all other medications you are using before you start taking Zia.
- Do not exceed recommended daily intake.
References
- ScienceDirect. Zinc acetate.
- Zinc Acetate [Prescribing Information]. Parsippany, NJ: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.; 2020.
- Zinc sulfate monohydrate [EMC SmPC]. Craigavon, UK: Galen Limited; 2023.
- National Institute of Health. Dietary Health Supplements: Zinc.