Kirkman Zinc Liquid W/Sucralose
Brand: Kirkman · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Kirkman Zinc Liquid With Sucralose is a zinc supplement, but the specific data provided does not include zinc-specific studies or side effects. The available FDA data covers 592,059 total adverse event reports across all supplements, but not specifically for this product [FDA data]. For the ingredient calcium, which is listed in the data, our assessment is that it supports bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS].
How it works
Think of calcium as a key structural component — it supports bone density and mineral deposition, and it also helps your muscles relax and nerves signal properly [NIH ODS]. For Kirkman Zinc Liquid With Sucralose, specific mechanism data for zinc is not available in the provided information.
Safety profile
For calcium specifically, high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer. High levels in the blood and urine can cause poor muscle tone, poor kidney function, low phosphate levels, constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent need to urinate, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS]. For the zinc product itself, specific side effect reports are not available in the provided data.
Our recommendation
Since specific data for Kirkman Zinc Liquid With Sucralose is limited, we cannot make a confident recommendation for this product based solely on the provided information. For calcium, you should be aware of potential interactions — it can reduce the absorption of bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS]. Data not available for zinc-specific dosing or recommendations.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Kirkman |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 473.0 mL 16.0 fl. Oz. |
| Market Status | On Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide