Zikid 20 mg (Tablet)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Zinc sulfate monohydrate |
| Company | Globe pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
Zinc deficiency, Zinc losing conditions, Malabsorption, Trauma, Burns, Diarrhea, Protein losing conditions
Pharmacology
Essential trace element, Body enzyme systems, Normal growth and health, Sexual maturation, Reproduction, Dark vision adaptation, Olfactory and gustatory activity, Insulin storage & release, Immune defenses, Immune function, Wound healing, Sense of taste and smell, Infection resistance, Night vision, Risk of abortion, Alopecia, Mental lethargy, Skin changes, Development of reproductive organs
Dosage
Child under 10 kg, Child between 10-30 kg, Adults and child over 30 kg, Effective timing in relation to meals, Administration for dispersible tablet
Administration
Dispersible tablet administration steps
Interaction
Interaction with tetracycline, quinolone drug, and penicillamine
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to any component of the ingredient
Side Effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Stomach upset, Heartburn, Gastritis
Pregnancy & Lactation
Safety during pregnancy, Presence in breast milk
Precautions & Warnings
Acute renal failure precautions
Therapeutic Class
Specific mineral preparations
Storage Conditions
Dry place, Away from light and heat, Keep out of the reach of children