Prescription Required: No
Generics: Zinc Sulfate
Used For: Treating and preventing diarrhea-related zinc deficiency.
How it Works: Zinc sulfate provides zinc, an essential trace element involved in various body enzyme functions.
Usage and Safety:;
Dosage: As directed by your healthcare provider.
Side Effects: No side effects observed at recommended dosages.
Drug Interactions: Zinc sulfate may interfere with the absorption of tetracyclines, iron, copper, calcium, phosphorus supplements, quinolones, penicillamine, and trientine. To avoid interactions, separate administration by at least 3 hours.
Indications:
For Use: As a zinc supplement to prevent and treat zinc deficiency, particularly during or following prolonged diarrhea.
Contraindications:
Do Not Use: If allergic to zinc sulfate or any other ingredients in the product, or if you have copper deficiency.
Precautions:
Precaution: Inform your doctor or pharmacist of any allergies before taking this medication.
Warnings:
Warning 1: Consult your doctor or pharmacist before use if you have low blood levels of copper.
Warning 2: Provide your medical history to your healthcare provider before starting this medication.
Warning 3: This product may contain inactive ingredients that could cause allergic reactions or other issues. Consult your pharmacist for more information.
Additional Information:
Pregnancy Category: Consult your physician before using this medication during pregnancy.
Storage: Store at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.
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