Generic
Vitamin B-complex + Zinc
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At a glance
Vitamin B-complex + Zinc is indicated for the treatment and prevention of zinc and vitamin B deficiencies.
Description
Zinc: Cofactor in over 100 enzymes; plays a role in DNA synthesis; supports a healthy immune system. Vitamin B: Plays a role in the synthesis and maintenance of coenzyme A.
Indications
- Zinc and vitamin B deficiencies
Therapeutic class
Specific mineral & vitamin combined preparations
Pharmacological class
Vitamins & Minerals
Pharmacology
Zinc: Cofactor in over 100 enzymes; plays a role in DNA synthesis; supports a healthy immune system. Vitamin B: Plays a role in the synthesis and maintenance of coenzyme A.
Mechanism of action
Zinc and B vitamins support normal growth, development, and body function.
Dosage
Adult Dose (Oral):
- 10 ml (2 teaspoonful) 2 to 3 times daily or as recommended by the physician
Child Dose (Oral):
- Children: 10 ml (2 teaspoonful) 1 to 3 times daily or as recommended by the physician
- Infants: 5 ml (1 teaspoonful) 1 to 2 times daily or as recommended by the physician
Administration
- Take as directed by a physician
Missed dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember; if almost time for next dose, skip it; do not double the dose.
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Generally well tolerated
Precautions & warnings
- Use as directed by a physician
Contraindications
- Patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of this product
Drug interactions
No known significant interactions.
Food interactions
Food interactions are not significant.
Use in pregnancy
Use in Pregnancy: Consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Category: C — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Use in lactation
Use in Lactation: Consult your doctor.
Pediatric use
Pediatric dosage regimen established
Geriatric use
Safe for elderly
Renal / hepatic impairment
Renal Impairment: Limited information
Hepatic Impairment: Limited information
Overdose effects
Symptoms: Limited information.
Treatment: Supportive care.
Storage conditions
Store in a dry place, away from light; keep out of reach of children.