Osiris Syrup Side Effects (Nuksanat)
Osiris Syrup (Zinc Sulphate) is generally safe when taken at the correct dose. However, like all medicines, it can cause side effects in some patients.
Common Side Effects (Aam Nuksanat)
- Most people tolerate Osiris Syrup well
- but some might experience nausea or vomiting.
- Stomach pain can occur in rare cases.
- Dizziness
These side effects are usually mild. If they continue, inform your doctor.
Serious Side Effects (Sanjeedah Nuksanat)
- Severe diarrhea — see a doctor immediately
- Metallic taste in mouth — see a doctor immediately
- Persistent headache — see a doctor immediately
When to See a Doctor (Kab Doctor Se Milna Zaroori Hai)
- Severe stomach pain
- Persistent nausea or vomiting
- Metallic taste in mouth
Warnings and Precautions (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.
Side Effects Summary Table
| Type | Side Effect | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Common | Most people tolerate Osiris Syrup well | Monitor / inform doctor |
| Common | but some might experience nausea or vomiting. | Monitor / inform doctor |
| Common | Stomach pain can occur in rare cases. | Monitor / inform doctor |
| Serious | Severe diarrhea | See a doctor immediately |
| Serious | Metallic taste in mouth | See a doctor immediately |
Reporting Side Effects
If you notice any unexpected side effect, report it on the DRAP pharmacovigilance portal: https://www.dra.gov.pk/pharmacovigilance
The information in this guide is for educational purposes only. If you notice any side effect, contact your doctor or pharmacist.