Zinkace Syrup

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Composition FOR Zinkace 20mg Syrup

Zinc Gluconate(20mg)

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Zinkace Syrup is to be taken empty stomach.
Avoid Zinkace Syrup with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zinkace Syrup.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Zinkace Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zinkace Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Zinkace 20mg Syrup

Zinc Gluconate(20mg)

Zinkace syrup uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of diarrhea.

How zinkace syrup works

Zinkace Syrup helps treat diarrhea by restoring zinc levels in the body, which are often depleted during diarrheal illness. Zinc plays a key role in maintaining the integrity of the intestinal lining, enhancing water and electrolyte absorption, and supporting immune function. Replenishing zinc helps reduce the duration, frequency, and severity of diarrhea while promoting faster recovery of the intestinal mucosa.

Common side effects of zinkace syrup

Dehydration, Diarrhea, Nausea, Restlessness, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Dizziness, Stomach inflammation, Headache, Indigestion

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Expert advice FOR Zinkace Syrup

  • Zinc Gluconate is prescribed to treat zinc deficiency.
  • Zinc Gluconate might interfere with the absorption of certain antibiotics, reducing their effectiveness if taken at the same time. 
  • Along with taking Zinc Gluconate, take foods that are rich in zinc, such as nuts, seeds, legumes, meat, seafood, and dairy.

Frequently asked questions FOR Zinkace 20mg Syrup

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Q. What is Zinkace Syrup used for?
Zinkace Syrup is mainly used to treat acute and persistent diarrhea in infants and children up to 5 years old. It helps replace the body’s zinc levels, which can get depleted during diarrhea, and supports faster recovery.
Q. Can Zinkace Syrup be given to infants?
Yes, Zinkace Syrup can be given to infants under medical supervision. Babies under 6 months usually receive a smaller dose compared to older children. Always follow your doctor’s advice for the correct dosage.
Q. Are there any important precautions while giving Zinkace Syrup?
Yes, certain precautions are important while giving Zinkace Syrup. Foods high in fiber can reduce the absorption of Zinkace Syrup, so it is best to give the solution at least one hour before, 2 hours after such meals. Children with kidney problems need extra care because Zinkace Syrup can build up in the body when the kidneys do not work well.
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Q. What are the serious side effects of Zinkace Syrup?
Although uncommon, serious side effects of Zinkace Syrup can happen. High doses or long-term use may cause kidney problems such as kidney damage or nephritis, or even copper deficiency. Always use the prescribed dose. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice unusual symptoms.
Q. What symptoms may occur if too much Zinkace Syrup is given?
Taking too much Zinkace Syrup can cause vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, nausea, or more serious problems such as kidney damage. If you suspect an overdose, seek medical help right away.
Q. What should I do if my child vomits after taking Zinkace Syrup?
If vomiting happens within 30 minutes of giving Zinkace Syrup, the dose should be repeated. If it happens after that, wait until the next scheduled dose. Always check with your healthcare provider for guidance.
Q. How long should Zinkace Syrup be given to children with diarrhea?
The Zinkace Syrup treatment usually lasts for 10 to 14 days, even if diarrhea improves earlier. Completing the full course helps restore zinc levels, prevents the recurrence of diarrhea.
Q. Why is Zinkace Syrup important for children with diarrhea?
During diarrhea, children lose vital nutrients, including zinc. Zinkace Syrup helps replace this loss, strengthens immunity, reduces the duration of diarrhea, and lowers the risk of future episodes.

Content on this page was last updated on 27 October, 2025, by Dr. Lalit Kanodia (MBA, MD Pharmacology)