Neo zinc 10 mg/5 ml (Syrup)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 30.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Zinc sulfate monohydrate |
| Company | Techno drugs ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Zinc deficiency
- Zinc losing conditions
- Malabsorption
- Trauma
- Burns
- Diarrhea
- Protein losing conditions
- Metabolic disease
Pharmacology
- Essential trace element
- Body enzyme systems
- Normal growth
- Sexual maturation
- Reproduction
- Dark vision adaptation
- Olfactory activity
- Gustatory activity
- Insulin storage
- Insulin release
- Immune defenses
- Impaired immune function
- Delayed wound healing
- Decrease in sense of taste and smell
- Reduced ability to fight infections
- Poor night vision
- Increased risk of abortion
- Alopecia
- Mental lethargy
- Skin changes
- Poor development of reproductive organs
Dosage
- Child under 10 kg
- Child between 10-30 kg
- Adults and child over 30 kg
- Effective if taken before meals
- May be taken with a meal if causes stomach upset
Administration
- Dispersible tablet
- Teaspoon
- Water
- Tablet dissolution
- Entire spoonful solution
Interaction
- Tetracycline
- Quinolone drug
- Penicillamine
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any component
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach upset
- Heartburn
- Gastritis
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safety not established
- Zinc crosses the placenta
- Present in breast milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Acute renal failure
- Dose adjustment needed
Therapeutic Class
- Specific mineral preparations
Storage Conditions
- Dry place
- Away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children