Product introduction
Threptin Junior Diskettes are a kid-friendly, high-calorie protein supplement made in an easy-to-eat wafer form with a Kesar-Pista flavour. They are formulated for children above one year of age who may need additional calories, protein, and micronutrients on top of their regular diet. The blend brings together milk and whey proteins with calcium, iron, zinc, and other minerals, along with small amounts of Brahmi and Shankhpushpi extracts. It is meant to be given as a supplementary snack rather than a substitute for home-cooked meals.
Storage: Store the tin in a cool, dry place, close the lid tightly after each use, and finish the contents within three weeks of opening.
Uses of Threptin Junior Diskettes
- Extra calorie and protein support for growing children
- A tasty between-meal option for kids with increased nutritional needs
- Everyday supplement for children who are fussy eaters
- Supporting overall nourishment alongside regular meals
Benefits of Threptin Junior Diskettes
Delivers extra calories and protein in a form most children find palatable,Combines calcium, iron, and zinc to help round out a child's daily mineral intake,Convenient tin format makes it easy to offer as a mid-morning or evening snack
Side effects of Threptin Junior Diskettes
Most side effects do not require medical attention and go away as your body adjusts. Consult your doctor if they persist.
- Mild stomach upset or bloating if given in larger quantities than recommended
- Possible allergic reaction in children sensitive to wheat, soy, or milk proteins
- Reduced appetite for regular meals if overused as a snack replacement
How to use Threptin Junior Diskettes
Give 3 to 5 diskettes (about 15-25 g) at a time, generally twice a day,Offer between meals, such as mid-morning or late afternoon, rather than at mealtimes,Follow the quantity suggested on the pack or as advised by a pediatrician
How Threptin Junior Diskettes works
The combined casein and whey proteins supply amino acids that support a child's growth and tissue development,Added calcium, phosphorus, and other minerals contribute to bone and overall physical development,The extra calories from milk fat and malt extract help meet the higher energy needs of active, growing children
Substitutes for Threptin Junior Diskettes
No other medicine with the same composition is listed in our catalogue yet. Message us on WhatsApp and our pharmacist will help you find a suitable alternative.
Safety advice
Not applicable, as this is a children's food supplement with no interaction with alcohol.
Formulated for children; not intended for use during pregnancy, though it poses no specific pregnancy-related risk.
Formulated for children; not typically relevant to breastfeeding mothers, who should choose products suited to adults.
Does not affect alertness and has no bearing on driving or operating machinery.
Children with a diagnosed kidney condition should use this only after checking with their pediatrician, given its protein and mineral content.
Children with a known liver condition should be given this supplement only on a doctor's advice.
Quick tips
- Offer as a snack between meals, not as a replacement for lunch or dinner
- Introduce gradually to see how your child tolerates it
- Keep the tin lid tightly closed to maintain freshness
- Check the ingredient list if your child has a wheat, soy, or milk allergy
- Use within three weeks of opening for best quality
Fact box
| Chemical class | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Habit forming | No |
| Therapeutic class | Not specified |
| Action class | Not specified |
Frequently asked questions
From what age can Threptin Junior be given?
It is formulated for children above one year of age. For infants or children with health conditions, a pediatrician's advice is recommended.
Is Threptin Junior a medicine?
No, it is a food supplement, not a medicine, and does not require a doctor's prescription to purchase.
Can it replace regular meals?
No, it is designed as a between-meal supplement to add extra calories and protein, not as a substitute for balanced home meals.
Does Threptin Junior contain allergens?
Yes, it contains wheat and soy, so children with known allergies to these should avoid it or consult a doctor first.
How should the tin be stored after opening?
Keep it in a cool, dry place with the lid tightly closed, and use the contents within three weeks of opening.