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Multivitamin & Multimineral [A-Z juniors syrup preparation]
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At a glance
Multivitamin & Multimineral [A-Z juniors syrup preparation] is a multivitamin and multimineral syrup for children used for prevention and treatment of vitamin and mineral deficiencies. It contains balanced amounts of essential vitamins, minerals and trace elements for children.
Description
This is a specially formulated syrup for children containing balanced amounts of important vitamins, essential minerals and trace elements. Vitamins are essential substances supplied to the body in food. Minerals are indispensable for metabolism, growth and regeneration. Trace elements are vital substances required in minute quantities but not always supplied in adequate amounts in daily food.
Indications
- Prevention and treatment of vitamin and mineral deficiencies
- Healthy development, strong immune function and mental vitality in children
- Nutritional needs during illness, exertion and increased performance
Therapeutic class
Multi-vitamin & Multi-mineral Combined Preparations
Pharmacological class
Children Nutritional Supplement Syrup
Pharmacology
This is a specially formulated syrup for children containing balanced amounts of important vitamins, essential minerals and trace elements. This syrup supports healthy development, strong immune function and mental vitality in children.
Mechanism of action
Ensures healthy development by preventing vitamin and mineral deficiencies in children.
Dosage
Pediatric Dose (Syrup):
- Infants up to 1 year: 1 teaspoon (5 ml) daily
- Children 1-4 years: 1-2 teaspoons daily
- Children 4-12 years: 2-3 teaspoons daily
- Adults: 3-4 teaspoons daily
Administration
- Use measuring spoon for accurate dosing
- Take at the same time each day
- May be taken directly or mixed with water
Missed dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember; skip if it's almost time for next dose; do not double the dose.
Side effects
Side Effects:
- Generally well tolerated
Precautions & warnings
- Do not use in over dosage or continuously except recommended by physicians
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any of the components
Drug interactions
No interactions reported.
Food interactions
Take with food for better absorption.
Use in pregnancy
Use in Pregnancy: Specific information not available.
Pregnancy Category: A — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Use in lactation
Use in Lactation: Specific information not available.
Pediatric use
Indicated for children from 1 to 12 years of age.
Geriatric use
Also usable for adults (3-4 teaspoons daily).
Renal / hepatic impairment
Renal Impairment: Caution in kidney disease; dose adjustment may be needed.
Hepatic Impairment: Caution in liver disease; dose adjustment may be needed.
Overdose effects
Overdose may cause vitamin and mineral toxicity; symptomatic treatment.
Storage conditions
Store in cool, dry place and away from light; keep out of reach of children.
Chemical structure
A-Z Juniors Syrup Multivitamin & Multimineral