Zinc Acetate Syrup

Zinc Acetate UPS 20 mg

Zinc Acetate Syrup is a type of medicine called a mineral supplement. It is used to help treat and stop low levels of zinc in the body. A mineral deficit happens when the body isn’t able to get enough minerals from food. Minerals are important for your body to grow well and stay healthy. Zinc Acetate Syrup helps improve the immune system and can ease cold and flu symptoms. It helps stop inherited liver disease by encouraging the intestine to make a protein that keeps the body from taking in too much copper from food, which can prevent future harm. It also helps to promote and keep good health.

Uses of Zinc Acetate Syrup 

Zinc Acetate Syrup is a type of medicine that helps provide extra zinc to the body. It is used to treat and prevent low levels of zinc. It is an important mineral that helps with many processes in the body. Zinc Acetate Syrup helps the immune system and makes cold and flu symptoms better. It also helps make proteins, supports the immune system, aids in healing wounds, helps make DNA, and is important for growth and staying healthy.

How to Use Zinc Acetate Syrup

• The amount of medicine you take and how to use it depends on your health, weight, and how your body responds to the medicine. Don’t take it without asking first.
• Look at all the important information on the packaging and follow the instructions from your doctor or nurse.
• Take this medicine before or after eating as instructed.
• Take the medicine exactly as your doctor prescribed. Don’t skip doses, and don’t take more or less than you’re told. 
• Keep the medicine in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children, pets, and sunlight.

Side Effects of Zinc Acetate Syrup

Most people taking this medicine don’t have side effects, but some mild ones can happen. These side effects usually go away on their own as the body gets used to the medicine and doesn’t need a doctor’s help. If you have any side effects that last a long time, please let your doctor know as soon as you can.

Here are some usual side effects, like –

• Weakness 
• Stomach ache
• Throwing up
• Not feeling hungry.
• Nausea 
• Feeling lightheaded or unsteady.
• Head pain
• Diarrhea

Serious side effects are very rare. If you do have any serious side effects, tell your doctor right away.

Severe side effects like –

• Allergic reactions
• Changes in mental health, like feelings that go up and down.
• Blood problem (anemia)
• Lower copper level
• More sweating
• Lower cholesterol level in the blood

Safety measures

• If you don’t have enough copper in your body or are allergic to any of the ingredients in zinc acetate syrup, don’t take it. If you have kidney problems, let your doctor know before using zinc acetate syrup.
• Kids should only take zinc acetate syrup if a doctor says it’s okay; the amount to give may vary depending on how much the child weighs.
• Don’t stop taking this medicine if you start to feel better. Stopping too soon can cause the problem to come back.
• Before you start using Zinc Acetate Syrup, tell your doctor about any medicines, including those you can buy without a prescription or herbal remedies, that you are taking.
• You can take it with or without food, but make sure you don’t miss any dose. Using the syrup as long as your doctor recommends can help you get better results quickly.
• Taking a higher dose won’t help you in a good way, but it can make side effects more likely.
• Keep the syrup away from children so they don’t accidentally take too much.
• Talk to your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.