Ziqui 10 mg/5 ml (Syrup)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 35.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Zinc sulfate monohydrate |
| Company | Monicopharma ltd |
Indications
- Zinc deficiency
- Zinc losing conditions
- Malabsorption
- Trauma
- Burns
- Diarrhea
- Protein losing conditions
- Inadequate diet
Pharmacology
- Involvement in body enzyme systems
- Normal growth and health
- Sexual maturation and reproduction
- Dark vision adaptation
- Olfactory and gustatory activity
- Insulin storage and release
- Immune function
- Wound healing
- Sense of taste and smell
- Ability to fight infections
- Night vision
- Risk of abortion
- Alopecia
- Mental lethargy
- Skin changes
- Reproductive organ development
Dosage
- For child under 10 kg: 5 ml (1 teaspoonful) 2 times daily after food
- For child between 10-30 kg: 10 ml (2 teaspoonfuls) 1-3 times daily after food
- For adults and child over 30 kg: 20 ml (4 teaspoonfuls) 1-3 times daily after food
- Most effective if taken at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals
Administration
- Dispersible tablet administration
Interaction
- Decreased absorption with tetracycline
- Decreased absorption with quinolone drug
- Decreased absorption with penicillamine
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any component
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach upset
- Heartburn
- Gastritis
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safety not established in human pregnancy
- Zinc crosses placenta
- Present in breast milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Dose adjustment in acute renal failure
Therapeutic Class
- Specific mineral preparations
Storage Conditions
- Dry place
- Away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children