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Osiris Syrup: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Osiris Syrup (Zinc Sulphate) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

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Form

TABLET

Strength

20mg per 5ml

Manufacturer

SAMI Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.

Estimated price

Price not listed

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Common side effects

  • Most people tolerate Osiris Syrup well, but some might experience nausea or vomiting.
  • Stomach pain can occur in rare cases.
  • Dizziness
Read full Side Effects guide →

Important warnings

  • Avoid using Osiris Syrup if you are allergic to zinc or any ingredients in the syrup.
  • Do not use with severe kidney disease.
  • Consult a doctor before use during persistent stomach irritation.

Osiris Syrup Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameOsiris
Generic NameZinc Sulphate
Strength20mg per 5ml
FormSyrup
Drug ClassMineral Supplement
ManufacturerSAMI Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging100ml bottle

2. What is Osiris Syrup? (Osiris Syrup kya hai)

Osiris Syrup is a mineral supplement commonly prescribed in Pakistan to address various health conditions. It contains Zinc Sulphate, which helps manage inflammatory and infection-related symptoms. Dose and duration should strictly follow doctor's advice.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Zinc deficiency (zink kamzori)
  • Immune support
  • Common cold
  • Wound healing
  • Skin health
  • Diarrhea support
  • Appetite improvement
  • Hair strength

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals with zinc deficiency
  • People needing immune support
  • Children and adults recovering from common cold

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If allergic to zinc or any ingredients in Osiris Syrup
  • With severe kidney disease
  • During persistent stomach irritation

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Avoid using Osiris Syrup if you are allergic to zinc or any ingredients in the syrup.
  • Do not use with severe kidney disease.
  • Consult a doctor before use during persistent stomach irritation.

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Most people tolerate Osiris Syrup well, but some might experience nausea or vomiting., Stomach pain can occur in rare cases., Dizziness
  • Severe diarrhea, Metallic taste in mouth, Persistent headache

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Medicines for stomach acid reduction
  • Diuretics or water pills

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Persistent nausea or vomiting
  • Metallic taste in mouth

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Osiris SyrupSAMI Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.Zinc Sulphate
Generic brandVariousZinc Sulphate

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
100ml bottleRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Osiris Syrup Uses kis kaam aati hai?

A: Osiris Syrup is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Q: Osiris Syrup Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein Osiris Syrup Uses ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Q: Kya Osiris Syrup Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Q: Osiris Syrup Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2025-11-22 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Osiris Syrup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Osiris Syrup Uses kis kaam aati hai?

Osiris Syrup is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Osiris Syrup Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Pakistan mein Osiris Syrup Uses ka price kya hai?

Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Kya Osiris Syrup Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Osiris Syrup Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.