Natures Way Zinc Lozenges A practitioner grade zinc supplement with added echinacea and vitamin C. This combination of zinc gluconate and citrate, with vitamin C results in a palatable formula that releases 90% of the zinc ions in the mouth. A great tasting natural berry flavoured lozenge. Helps support against free radicals during the winter season. Vegetarian.

Benefits

Supports immunity
Supports skin and wound healing
Helps general wellbeing

Ingredients

Amount per 1 Lozenge:

Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) - 100mg

Zinc (as citrate/gluconate) - 23mg

Echinacea Purpurea (stem, leaf flower) - 20mg

Other ingredients: Sorbitol, Fructose, Mannitol, Natural Flavours, Sodium bicarbonate, Magnesium stearate, French Vanilla Flavour, Stevia leaf extract.

Dosage

Recommendation: Take one lozenge every two hours, up to six lozenges per day.
Allow lozenge to dissolve slowly in the mouth.
Best used at the onset of throat irritation. This product should not be used for more than 7 days.
Caution: Zinc is nauseating when taken on an empty stomach.

Precautions

Keep out of reach of children. Take with food, as Zinc can be nauseating on an empty stomach. This product is only for use in adults (18 years and older). Do not chew or swallow the lozenge whole. Dissolve completely in mouth. Do not take for longer than 7 days. Not recommended for individuals with autoimmune conditions. Persons with allergies to plants of the Asteraceae family (including ragweed) should use this product with caution. If pregnant, nursing or taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.

More Information

Zinc Lozenges combine zinc with vitamin C and echinacea in a slow-dissolving lozenge. Zinc is the ingredient most people look for here because it is commonly used at the first sign of throat irritation or seasonal immune stress, while vitamin C adds familiar antioxidant and immune support.

The lozenge format is useful because it keeps the ingredients in contact with the mouth and throat as it dissolves. Echinacea adds a traditional herbal immune-support angle to the blend. If you are choosing Zinc Lozenges, the main reason is usually that you want zinc in a throat-friendly format rather than as a standard capsule.

FAQ

What does Zinc Lozenges contain besides zinc?
It also contains vitamin C and echinacea. Those additions support the product's immune and throat-comfort focus.

Why use a lozenge instead of a zinc tablet?
The lozenge dissolves slowly in the mouth, which can be more useful when throat irritation is part of why you are taking it.

What is echinacea doing in Zinc Lozenges?
Echinacea is a traditional herb commonly used for immune support. It gives the formula a herbal immune-support element alongside zinc and vitamin C.

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