Blackmores Bio Zinc is a combination of zinc and other nutrients that help to support healthy skin and may assist in the management of certain skin disorders including acne and dermatitis. Zinc plays an essential role in male reproductive health and in the production of healthy sperm and also helps to maintain healthy immune function. Features and benefits: May assist in the management of acne May help to relieve minor skin disorders including dermatitis Maintains healthy skin Supports production of healthy sperm Helps to maintain normal healthy sperm count Maintains healthy immune function How it works Zinc is essential to good health as it is found in every cell of the body and is involved in many enzymatic reactions. Adequate levels of zinc are critical for the proper functioning of the immune system. It is important in wound healing, in the maintenance of the senses (vision, taste and smell) and healthy skin. Low zinc levels can therefore increase susceptibility to infection and can lead to poor wound healing, decreased sense of taste and smell, and skin disorders. Zinc also plays an essential role in male reproductive health and in the production of healthy sperm. Directions Adults - Take 1 tablet a day with a meal, or as professionally prescribed. Children under 12 years - Only as professionally prescribed. Contraindications The recommended adult daily amount of vitamin A from all sources is 2500IU. When taken in excess of 8,000 IU vitamin A can cause birth defects. If you are pregnant, do not take vitamin A supplements without consulting your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the label. Use only as directed. Medicine Interactions If taking tetracycline or quinolone antibiotics separate doses by at least 2 hours. Zinc and magnesium may decrease the absorption and efficacy of these medications.
