Zinta-20 20 mg/5 ml (Syrup)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 50.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Zinc sulfate monohydrate |
| Company | Mst pharma |
Indications
- Indicated in zinc deficiency and/or zinc losing conditions
- Used for trauma, burns, diarrhea, and protein losing conditions
Pharmacology
- Involved in body enzyme systems
- Essential for normal growth and health
- Vital for sexual maturation and reproduction
- Important for immune defenses and insulin storage & release
Dosage
- Dosage for child under 10 kg: 5 ml 2 times daily after food
- Dosage for child between 10-30 kg: 10 ml 1-3 times daily after food
- Dosage for adults and child over 30 kg: 20 ml 1-3 times daily after food
Administration
- Dispersible tablet administration process
Interaction
- Decreases absorption of tetracycline and quinolone drugs when taken concomitantly
- Decreases absorption of zinc when taken with penicillamine
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any component of the preparation
Side Effects
- May cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach upset, heartburn, and gastritis
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safety in human pregnancy not established
- Zinc crosses the placenta and is present in breast milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Dose adjustment needed 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