Zinc Medication Information
Get detailed information on Zinc, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.
The updated prescription information on Zinc provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.
You'll also find brand names used in india and internationally, along with pricing details. For further clarification, consult your healthcare provider.
Generic Name : Zinc ICD Code : Y57.9 Therapeutic Classification : Medical FoodsTrade Names/Brand Names of Zinc
India :
Vitomin-Z |
Nutrasig |
Nutrimune |
Optifast-VLCD |
Prosoyal |
Simly-LBW |
Mumbels |
Nomlyc Plus |
Koncal-CT |
Calbovic (0.25mg/250mg/7.5mg)
Why is Zinc Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is an essential trace element, prescribed as a dietary supplement. It helps the immune system fight off attacking bacteria and viruses.When should Zinc not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Zinc?
Adult- The recommended dose is 12 to 150 mg daily in divided doses.Child- 5-15 mgs/kg/day in 3 divided doses.
