Zinc sulfate oral solution
Function and Efficacy
Zinc is an important component of many enzymes in the body and has the functions of promoting growth and development, improving taste, etc.
Ingredients
Appearance
This product is a light yellow or light yellow-green liquid with a sweet and slightly astringent taste.
Indication
It is used for loss of appetite, pica, anemia, and growth retardation caused by zinc deficiency; it can also be used for acne, conjunctivitis, and mouth ulcers.
Usage and Dosage
Common dosage for adults, therapeutic dosage: oral 300mg per day (containing 68mg zinc), divided into 3 doses; long-term dosage can be adjusted according to the plasma zinc concentration not exceeding 30.6μmol/L. The Chinese Nutrition Society (1981) formulated the physiological requirement of zinc as follows: 3mg zinc per day for children aged 1-6 months; 5mg zinc per day for children aged 7-12 months; 10mg zinc per day for children aged 1-10 years; 15mg zinc per day for adults aged 10 years; 20mg zinc per day for pregnant women; 25mg zinc per day for nursing mothers, which can be used as a reference to formulate the dosage for children.
Adverse Reactions
This product is irritating to the gastrointestinal tract. Oral administration may cause mild nausea, vomiting, constipation, and 0.2-2g may induce vomiting. Overdose may cause poisoning reactions such as acute gastroenteritis, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Occasionally, skin rashes, gastrointestinal bleeding, and intestinal perforation are rare.
Precautions
It is contraindicated for patients with peptic ulcer.
Special Population Medication
Precautions for children: Not yet clear. Precautions for pregnancy and lactation: Not yet clear. Precautions for the elderly: Not yet clear.
Drug Interactions
1. Do not take this product with milk. 2. Do not take this product with aluminum salts, calcium salts, carbonates, tannic acid, etc. 3. This product can reduce the effects of penicillamine and tetracycline drugs. 4. If used with other drugs at the same time, drug interactions may occur. Please consult a doctor or pharmacist for details.
Storage
Keep tightly closed.
Packaging Specification
100 ml: 0.2 g (calculated as ZnS04.7H20)
Validity Period
24 months
Manufacturer
Guizhou Yibai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
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Founded in:
1995-06-12 -
Address:
No. 220-1, Baiyun Avenue, Yunyan District, Guiyang City, Guizhou Province -
Tax NO.:
91520000709667830M -
Registered Funds:
791.9274 million yuan -
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