Zico 20 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 2.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 60.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 20.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Zinc sulfate monohydrate
Company General pharmaceuticals ltd
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Indications

  • Zinc deficiency treatment
  • Treatment for zinc losing conditions
  • Usage in trauma and burns
  • Treatment for diarrhea
  • Supplement for protein losing conditions
  • Treatment for inadequate diet or malabsorption

Pharmacology

  • Essential trace element
  • Involvement in body enzyme systems
  • Supports normal growth and health
  • Vital for sexual maturation and reproduction
  • Contribution to vision adaptation
  • Involvement in insulin storage and release
  • Support for immune defenses
  • Impacts immune function
  • Aids in wound healing
  • Influence on sense of taste and smell
  • Support for fighting infections
  • Contribution to night vision
  • Association with abortion risk
  • Linked with alopecia
  • Role in mental lethargy
  • Impact on skin changes
  • Support for reproductive organ development

Dosage

  • Recommended dosage for children under 10 kg
  • Recommended dosage for child between 10-30 kg
  • Recommended dosage for adults and child over 30 kg
  • Guidance for effective intake with or without meals

Administration

  • Instruction for dispersible tablet intake

Interaction

  • Interactions with tetracycline
  • Interactions with quinolone drug
  • Interactions with penicillamine

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to any component of the preparation

Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach upset
  • Heartburn
  • Gastritis

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Lack of established safety in human pregnancy
  • Presence in breast milk

Precautions & Warnings

  • Attention needed in acute renal failure

Therapeutic Class

  • Specific mineral preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Storage in a dry place
  • Storage away from light and heat
  • Keep out of reach of children

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