Zinc Gluconate

Therapeutic Group

Other Mineral Supplements

Indication Dosage

Zinc Gluconate is a dietary supplement that contains the essential mineral zinc and sugar gluconate. It is commonly used to support the immune system, maintain healthy skin, and promote wound healing. Zinc Gluconate may also be used to treat zinc deficiencies, which can lead to impaired growth, delayed sexual maturation, and decreased immune function. It is available in various forms, including tablets, capsules, and lozenges.

Prevention And Treatment Of Zinc Deficiency: 

  • Adults: 25-50 Mg Elemental Zinc/dose Three Times Daily. 
  • Infants & Children: 0.5-1 Mg Elemental Zinc/kg/day Divided Into 1-3 Times Daily. Larger Doses In Impaired Intestinal Absorption Or An Excessive Loss Of Zinc

Content

  • Solution 20mg: Per 5 ml: Zinc Gluconate 20mg (equiv To 2.8mg Elemental Zinc; 14.3% Zinc).
  • Solution 10mg: Per 5 ml: Zinc Gluconate 10mg.
  • Tab: Zinc Gluconate 20mg (equiv To 2.8mg Elem

Pregnancy

Caution Advised

Stability

  • Zinc Supplement

Contra Indications

  • None Known

Precautions

  • None Known

Lactation

  • Caution Advised

Side Effects

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Dyspepsia
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Gastric Irritation
  • Irritability
  • Headache
  • Lethargy.

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