Special Import - Now Foods Zinc Picolinate 50Mg 60 Veg Capsules

Now Foods Zinc Picolinate 50 Mg 120 Vegetarian Capsules

Description:

Now Foods Zinc Picolinate 50 mg 120 Vegetarian Capsules is a dietary supplement formulated to provide a highly bioavailable form of zinc to support overall health and wellness. Each vegetarian capsule delivers 50 mg of zinc as zinc picolinate, a chelated form known for its superior absorption and utilization by the body. Zinc is an essential trace mineral involved in immune system function, antioxidant defense, protein and DNA synthesis, wound healing, reproductive health, and normal growth and development. This supplement is suitable for adults, including vegetarians and vegans, and is ideal for individuals looking to support immune health, skin integrity, fertility, and general wellbeing.

Indications:

• Supports normal immune system function and helps maintain the body’s natural defenses
• Helps maintain healthy skin, hair, and nails
• Supports normal wound healing and tissue repair
• Assists in maintaining normal taste and smell sensations
• Supports reproductive health and normal fertility in men and women
• Contributes to normal testosterone levels in the blood in men
• Supports healthy prostate function in men
• Supports normal vision and eye health
• Contributes to normal cognitive function and mental clarity
• Provides antioxidant support and helps protect cells from oxidative stress
• Supports normal growth and development, especially in periods of increased nutritional demand (use only under medical supervision in pregnancy and lactation)

Active Ingredients / Key Components:

• Zinc (as zinc picolinate) – 50 mg per capsule
• Other ingredients (capsule and excipients): exact excipient list and concentrations are not available For full ingredient information, please check the product leaflet or the manufacturer’s official website. Typical components may include a vegetarian capsule shell (such as hypromellose) and inert fillers, but specific details are unavailable.

Dosage & Administration / How to Use:

• Recommended adult dose: Take 1 capsule once daily, or as directed by your healthcare professional.
• Administration: Swallow the capsule whole with a full glass of water.
• With food: It is recommended to take this supplement with a meal to enhance absorption and reduce the risk of gastrointestinal discomfort.
• Timing: Take at the same time each day to help establish a consistent routine.
• If you have difficulty swallowing capsules: You may open the capsule and carefully mix the contents with a small amount of soft food or liquid, then consume immediately. Do not store opened contents for later use.
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose unless advised by a healthcare professional.
• Use in pregnancy and breastfeeding: Only under medical supervision. Consult your doctor before use.
• Children and adolescents: Use only if specifically recommended by a healthcare professional, with an appropriate pediatric dose.

Clinical Benefits:

• Supports immune system function by contributing to the normal activity of immune cells and helping the body respond to everyday challenges.
• Promotes healthy skin, hair, and nails by supporting collagen formation, tissue repair, and normal cell division.
• Helps maintain normal fertility and reproductive health in both men and women, including support for normal testosterone levels in men.
• Supports cognitive function, concentration, and mental performance through its role in neurotransmitter and cellular function.
• Provides antioxidant support by helping protect cells from oxidative stress and free radical damage.
• Supports normal vision and eye health through its role in retinal function and cellular protection.
• Contributes to normal macronutrient metabolism, protein synthesis, and DNA synthesis, supporting overall metabolic health.
• Helps maintain normal taste and smell perception, which can be affected by low zinc status.

Warnings & Contraindications:

• For adults only, unless otherwise directed by a healthcare professional.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose; excessive zinc intake may lead to adverse effects such as nausea, copper deficiency, or changes in immune function.
• Consult your doctor or pharmacist before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, planning pregnancy, or if you have any chronic medical condition such as kidney disease, gastrointestinal disorders, or immune-related conditions.
• Consult your healthcare provider before use if you are taking other medications or supplements, especially other zinc-containing products, copper supplements, antibiotics (such as quinolones or tetracyclines), or medications that may interact with minerals.
• Discontinue use and seek medical advice if you experience persistent gastrointestinal upset, rash, or any signs of allergic reaction.
• Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not use this product if the safety seal is broken or missing.

Side Effects:

• Common side effects (usually mild and often related to taking on an empty stomach): nausea, stomach discomfort, stomach cramps, diarrhea, or vomiting.
• Other possible effects: headache, dizziness, or a metallic taste in the mouth.
• Allergic reactions (rare): rash, itching, swelling (especially of the face, tongue, or throat), severe dizziness, or difficulty breathing. If these occur, stop use immediately and seek emergency medical attention.
• If any side effect is severe, persistent, or concerning, stop taking the product and consult your healthcare professional.

Storage Instructions:

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

Specifications:

• Serving size: 1 capsule
• Amount of zinc per serving: 50 mg (as zinc picolinate)
• Form: Vegetarian capsule
• Count per bottle: 120 vegetarian capsules
• Intended use: Dietary supplement for adults
• Suitable for: Vegetarians and vegans (capsule is vegetarian; no animal-derived ingredients reported)
• Free from: Exact allergen profile is not fully available For full ingredient information, please check the product leaflet or the manufacturer’s official website; however, this product is typically marketed as free from common allergens such as gluten, soy, and dairy, but customers should always check the actual product label for confirmation.

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.