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Zinc tablets
How zinc tab benefit our body?
Why they are recommended with vitamin c?
I regularly take vit-c , but I dont know about zinc, also I heard a little bit about it, that people use to protect from corona.
Formerly some years ago I watch ads on tv that zinc tab , is given to infants
suffering from diarrhoea with ors, Then is it also useful for adults. If yes.
Which mg is for adults , what should be the doses?
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Zinc has role in repair of mucosa which is in case of infants with diarrhoea and boosting immunity.
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Zinc suppress the rate of replication of virus and it also help in diarrhoea
Adult dose-15mg
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stay hydrated
take vitc n zinc
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Zinc is effective
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