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Zinc content in multivitamin tablet

2023-06-18 06:33:56
My doctor perscribed multivitamin tablet (Supradyn daily) for 15 days. It contains 55mg of zinc sulphate. but i read in google 40mg of zinc is overdose. what can I do? can i consume that tablet?
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kindly discuss for your concern.

Answered2023-06-30 10:25:47

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Need few more details Kindly consult

Answered2023-06-18 08:27:30

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Change the brand of Multivitamins.

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You definitely can continue eating the tablet. The amount contained in the tablet and the amount that will be absorbed in the body are 2 separate entity.

Answered2023-06-18 07:24:46

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Content and bring absorbed are different , so chill n enjoy the medicine

Answered2023-06-18 06:50:43

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Please consult

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Is been prescribed to many people since ages So ok to

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2023-06-18 14:26:24

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The amount in the tablet and the absorption rate is different If it is harmful it will not be produced in the first place
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Drink plenty of fluids

Answered2023-06-18 08:55:35

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Yes you can take.

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You can take the tablet. All tablets would have come to the market considering all the correct dosing levels. 55 MG of zinc sulphate will definitely have less than 40 MG of zinc. So no need for the worry

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