Zinon 20 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 3.50 (3 x 10: ৳ 105.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 35.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Zinc sulfate monohydrate |
| Company | Medicon pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Zinc deficiency
- Zinc losing conditions
- Inadequate diet
- Malabsorption
- Trauma
- Burns
- Diarrhea
- Protein losing conditions
- Metabolic disease
Pharmacology
- Essential trace element
- Body enzyme systems
- Normal growth
- Sexual maturation
- Reproduction
- Immune function
- Wound healing
- Sense of taste and smell
- Night vision
- Host immune defenses
- Insulin storage & release
- Delayed wound healing
- Alopecia
- Mental lethargy
- Skin changes
- Reproductive organ development
Dosage
- Child dosage under 10 kg: 5 ml 2 times daily after food
- Child dosage between 10-30 kg: 10 ml 1-3 times daily after food
- Adult dosage and child over 30 kg: 20 ml 1-3 times daily after food
Administration
- Dispersible tablet administration: Place the tablet in a teaspoon, Add adequate amount of water, Let the tablet dissolve completely, Give the entire spoonful solution
Interaction
- Tetracycline and zinc absorption
- Quinolone drug and zinc absorption
- Penicillamine and zinc absorption
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any component of the ingredient
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach upset
- Heartburn
- Gastritis
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safety in human pregnancy not established
- Zinc crosses the placenta and is present in breast milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Dose adjustment in acute renal failure
Therapeutic Class
- Specific mineral preparations
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children