Drug Study - Prozinc Multivitamins

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Indication:

Promotes normal biochemical reactions, strengthens the immune system, supports normal growth and development and helps prevent growth retardation in children and young adult.

Classification:

Multivitamins and minerals

Dosage:

Young adult and children 2.5 – 5 ml once daily.

Young children and infants 0.5 – 1 ml once daily.

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