Special Import - Now Foods, Zinc Glycinate, 120 Softgels

Now Foods , Zinc Glycinate, 120 Softgels

Description:

Now Foods Zinc Glycinate is a high-quality dietary supplement providing zinc in a chelated, highly bioavailable glycinate form to support daily nutritional needs. Each softgel delivers a concentrated dose of zinc designed to promote immune system function, antioxidant protection, healthy skin, and overall metabolic health. As an essential trace mineral, zinc is involved in hundreds of enzymatic reactions in the body, including protein synthesis, cell division, wound healing, and hormone balance. The softgel form offers easy swallowing and optimal absorption, making it suitable for adults seeking reliable zinc supplementation as part of their health and wellness routine. This product is intended as a supplement and not as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet or medical treatment.

Indications:

• Supports normal immune system function and resistance to infections
• Helps maintain healthy skin, hair, and nails
• Supports normal wound healing and tissue repair
• Contributes to normal fertility and reproductive health in men and women
• Supports normal testosterone levels in the blood (within normal range)
• Contributes to normal vision and eye health
• Supports normal cognitive function and mental performance
• Helps maintain normal metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins
• Supports antioxidant defenses by contributing to protection of cells from oxidative stress
• General support for overall health and well-being in individuals with increased zinc needs or low dietary intake

Active Ingredients / Key Components:

• Zinc (as zinc glycinate) – 30 mg per softgel (exact daily value percentage not specified on provided data; typical products provide around 270% of daily value, but actual % dv for this product is not confirmed)
• Other ingredients (excipients, softgel shell components, and carriers) – full detailed list not provided in the available information (For full ingredient information, please check the product leaflet or the manufacturer’s official website.). Typical softgels may contain gelatin or alternative capsule materials, glycerin, and carrier oils, but the exact composition for this product is not available.
• Concentration and complete inactive ingredient list: information not fully available from the provided data and should be verified on the product label.

Dosage & Administration / How to Use:

• Recommended dose for adults: take 1 softgel once daily, preferably with a meal, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
• Swallow the softgel whole with a sufficient amount of water; do not chew or open the softgel.
• Taking the softgel with food may help reduce the risk of gastrointestinal discomfort.
• For consistent benefits, take the supplement at the same time each day.
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose unless advised by a physician or pharmacist.
• Not intended for children unless specifically recommended and supervised by a healthcare provider.
• Individuals taking other mineral supplements (especially iron or copper) should separate dosing times to reduce potential absorption interactions, as advised by a healthcare professional.
• Duration of use should be based on individual needs and medical advice, especially in cases of confirmed zinc deficiency or long-term supplementation.

Clinical Benefits:

• Supports immune system health by contributing to normal function of immune cells and immune response.
• Helps maintain healthy skin integrity, supports wound healing, and may assist in managing minor skin concerns related to zinc deficiency.
• Contributes to normal fertility and reproductive health, including sperm quality and hormone balance within normal physiological ranges.
• Provides antioxidant support by helping protect cells from oxidative stress and free radical damage.
• Supports normal cognitive function, concentration, and neurological health.
• Assists in normal metabolism of macronutrients (carbohydrates, fats, and proteins), supporting energy production and overall metabolic balance.
• Helps maintain normal vision and supports eye health.
• May help support a healthy inflammatory response within normal physiological limits.

Warnings & Contraindications:

• Do not use this product if you are allergic or hypersensitive to zinc, zinc complexes, or any of the softgel ingredients (check the product label for full excipient list).
• Excessive zinc intake may interfere with the absorption of other minerals such as copper and iron and may cause adverse effects; avoid taking multiple zinc-containing products concurrently unless medically supervised.
• Long-term high-dose zinc supplementation should only be used under medical supervision due to the risk of mineral imbalance and gastrointestinal side effects.
• Consult your doctor before use if you are pregnant, nursing, planning pregnancy, taking any medications (especially antibiotics such as quinolones or tetracyclines, or penicillamine), or have any medical conditions including kidney disease, gastrointestinal disorders, or known mineral metabolism disorders.
• Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
• Keep out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
• Discontinue use and seek medical advice if you experience persistent nausea, vomiting, severe stomach pain, rash, or any signs of allergic reaction.
• Do not use if the safety seal is broken, damaged, or missing.

Side Effects:

• Common side effects (usually mild and dose-related) may include nausea, stomach discomfort, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, or constipation, particularly when taken on an empty stomach.
• Some individuals may notice a transient metallic taste in the mouth after ingestion.
• High doses or prolonged use without medical supervision may contribute to copper deficiency, anemia, or changes in lipid profile.
• Allergic reactions (such as rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, or difficulty breathing) are rare but require immediate medical attention and discontinuation of the product.
• If any unusual or severe symptoms occur, stop using the product and consult a healthcare professional promptly.

Storage Instructions:

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. Keep the bottle tightly closed to protect from moisture. Do not use after the expiry date printed on the packaging. Keep out of reach of children.

Specifications:

• Product type: zinc dietary supplement
• Serving size: 1 softgel
• Active ingredient per serving: zinc (as zinc glycinate) 30 mg (exact % daily value not confirmed from provided data)
• Form: softgel
• Count: 120 softgels per bottle
• Intended use: adult daily zinc supplementation to support immune health, skin health, and general wellness

Disclaimer:
All pharmacy products are intended for general use only and do not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a healthcare provider before use. Results may vary, and no specific outcomes are guaranteed. Products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease unless stated. Follow label instructions carefully, as misuse may cause adverse effects. Compliance with local laws is the customer’s responsibility.