Product Fact Sheet

Dual-Action Vita C + Zinc Effervescent Tablet

VitaHealth Dual Action Vita C + Zinc is an effervescent tablet formulated with a high dose of vitamin C and zinc to boost the body’s immune system and improve general well-being.

Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble nutrient that is essential to the body. It helps improve the immune system, biosynthesis of collagen, and prevention of chronic disease caused by oxidative damage.

Zinc is an essential mineral involved in numerous aspects of cellular metabolism as well as strengthening the immune system. Zinc influences the development and function of immune cells in the body. It plays a vital role in the production of new antibodies.

Each tablet contains:

Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid)	1000mg
Zinc (zinc sulphate monohydrate)	10mg

Grape Seed Extract (Vitis vinifera) 100mg

100mg

providing 95% proanthocyanidins

Directions:

Adults – Take 1 tablet, once daily, after a meal or as recommended by a doctor or pharmacist. Dissolve the tablet in a glass of cold water. Once dissolved, consume immediately.

Why Choose VitaHealth Dual-Action Vita C + Zinc?

Highly bioavailable effervescent tablets for enhanced absorption of vitamin C and zinc − Dissolves completely and uniformly before reaching the stomach, allowing body to absorb the nutrients to its full capacity
An ideal alternative to a regular tablet for individuals with weak digestive system
Sugar-free formulation with a delicious orange flavour
Dual-action formula with high-strength (1000mg) vitamin C that works synergistically with zinc to improve the body’s natural innate and adaptive immunity, such as epithelial barriers, cellular proliferation, and antibody production
The combination of vitamin C and zinc offers superior antioxidant protection against exogenously and endogenously generated reactive oxygen species, helping to prevent chronic diseases caused by oxidative damage
Research shows that a combination of vitamin C and zinc helps to ease cold symptoms and speed up the recovery from the common cold
Helps improve wound healing as vitamin C promotes collagen biosynthesis meanwhile zinc is important to promote platelet coagulation and maintain skin integrity

Benefits

Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid)

Strengthens immunity
Minimises cold symptoms and speeds up recovery from the common cold
Acts as a strong antioxidant
Helps repair and maintain healthy cartilage, bones, and teeth
Improves collagen synthesis to support skin integrity
Supports vein wall strength
Enhances iron absorption
Promotes wound healing

Zinc (as zinc sulphate)

Strengthens immunity
Supports cellular differentiation and proliferation
Reduces the duration and severity of the common cold
Delays progression of age-related macular degeneration

Target Customers

Individuals who are prone to cold and flu
Individuals who prefer drinkable form instead of the tablet
Individuals who wish to strengthen their immune system
Individuals who have slow healing of cuts and wounds
Individuals who have a weak digestive system
Individuals who wish to prevent infection and reduce the frequency of recurrent infection

References :

Carr, C. A. & Maggini, S. (2017). Vitamin C and Immune Function. Nutrients, 9(11): 1211. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu9111211
Maggini, S., Beveridge, S. & Suter, M. (2012). A Combination of High-dose Vitamin C Plus Zinc for the Common Cold. The Journal of International Medical Research, 40: 28 – 42. https://doi.org/10.1177/147323001204000104
Maggini S, Wenzlaff S, Hornig D: Essential role of vitamin C and zinc in child immunity and health. J Int Med Res 2010; 38: 386 – 414.3. https://doi.org/10.1177/147323001003800203
National Institute of Health (2011). Zinc. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
Patel, S. G., & Siddaiah, M. (2018). Formulation and evaluation of effervescent tablets: a review. Journal of Drug Delivery and Therapeutics, 8(6), 296-303. https://doi.org/10.22270/jddt.v8i6.2021