There are differences in the daily dose of supplementation required for two-year-old babies depending on the degree of zinc deficiency and the medication used. For example, lysine glucoside zinc granules (each containing 125 mg of lysine and 35 mg of zinc gluconate) can normally be used in 2 sachets a day by a two-year-old baby as prescribed by the doctor.
There are many zinc supplements on the market, such as zinc gluconate and zinc lysine. Different medications are taken in different ways because they contain different doses of zinc. Lysine glucoside zinc granules (each containing 125 mg of lysine and 35 mg of zinc gluconate), according to the instructions for use, can be taken as 2 sachets a day for children between 1 and 10 years of age, which means that babies over two years of age can use 2 sachets a day.
Zinc supplements should be taken with meals whenever possible to reduce gastrointestinal irritation. Acute or active ulcer disease patients are prohibited, hyperchloremia, acidosis and renal insufficiency should be used with caution zinc supplement drugs. Allergic to zinc supplement drugs are prohibited, allergic people should be cautious.
More than two-year-old baby zinc deficiency should be under the guidance of the doctor to use zinc supplementation drugs, not unauthorized zinc supplementation, in order to avoid adverse reactions.