The Therapeutic Zinc
The therapeutic dose of zinc in Immuzinc is recommended by the World Health Organization and Unicef in the management of acute diarrhea in children. Use Immuzinc to accelerate their recovery from acute diarrhea and to protect them future diarrhea attacks! Immuzinc is available in syrup and drops at all Mercury drugstores nationwide.
“Provide children with 20mg per day of zinc supplementation for 10-14 days (10mg per day for infants under 6 months old)…to curtail the severity of the episode and prevent further occurrences in the ensuing 2-3 months.”
Management of Acute Diarrhea in Children, 2004
Basic Prescribing Information
DESCRIPTION:
Immuzinc Syrup and Drops contain ZINC – an essential mineral that stimulates the activities of many enzymes, promoting normal biochemical reactions in the body. Adequate daily supplements of ImmuZinc helps strengthen the immune system, supports normal growth and development, and helps prevent growth retardation in young adults, children and infants.
COMPOSITION:
ImmuZinc Syrup:
Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful)contains:
Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate : 55 mg (Equivalent to 20 mg Elemental Zinc)
ImmuZinc Drop:
Each mL contains:
Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate : 27.5 mg (Equivalent to 10 mg Elemental Zinc)
OTHER INGREDIENTS:
Sucrose, Sodium benzoate, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Citrate, Citric Acid, Sodium CMC, FD & C Yellow # 5, Water and Lemon Flavor.
RECOMMENDED DOSAGE:
ImmuZinc Syrup:
For children 4 to 8 years old: 1/4 teaspoon (1.25mL = 50% RDA),
9 to 13 years old: 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 mL = 100% RDA) once daily or as prescribed by a physician.
ImmuZinc Drops:
For infants and children 7 months to 3 years old: 0.5mL (100% RDA) daily or a prescribed by a physician.
AVAILABILITY:
Syrup: Bottle of 60 mL
Drops: Bottle of 15 mL
STORAGE CONDITIONS:
Store at temperatures not exceeding 30°C.
Manufactured by:
SYDENHAM LABORATORIES, INC.
E. Aguinaldo Highway near corner Governor’s drive, Dasmariñas, Cavite
For: MEDLINK PHARMA PHILS., INC.
Suite 2002, 20/F Prestige Tower, F. Ortigas Jr. Road, Ortigas Center, Pasig City
Exclusively Distributed by:
METRO DRUG, INC.
Mañalac Avenue, Tanyag Taguig, Metro Manila
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