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Zinconia 50 Tablet

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Product introduction

Zinconia 50 Tablet is a nutritional supplement prescribed to treat zinc deficiency in the body. This medicine helps improve the immune system, aids in wound healing, and contributes to proper growth and development of the body.

Zinconia 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food; however, take it in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor. Also, continue taking this medicine for as long as it is prescribed even if you feel better because if this medicine is stopped abruptly, the symptoms may return.


Common side effects of this medicine include abdominal pain, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. If you experience any such symptoms while taking it, let the doctor know. They may be able to help by adjusting the dosage or prescribing an alternative medicine.


Do not take Zinconia 50 Tablet if you have a known history of allergic reactions to any of the ingredients of this medicine. Let your doctor know if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines. Also, inform the doctor if you have any pre-existing medical conditions, are pregnant, or are breastfeeding to ensure that this medication is safe for you.


Uses of Zinconia Tablet

  • Treatment of Zinc deficiency

Benefits of Zinconia Tablet

In Treatment of Zinc deficiency

Zinc is an essential element which plays important roles in our body. It improves the immune function, helps in wound healing, and other neurological processes. Zinconia 50 Tablet is a zinc supplement that helps in strengthening the immune system, aids in wound healing, and contributes to proper growth and development, especially in children. It also helps protect cells from oxidative stress.

Side effects of Zinconia Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Zinconia

  • Abdominal pain
  • Indigestion
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Gastric irritation
  • Stomach inflammation

How to use Zinconia Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zinconia 50 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

How Zinconia Tablet works

Zinconia 50 Tablet contains zinc acetate. Zinc is important for growth and for the development and health of body tissues. Zinc acetate is used to treat and to prevent zinc deficiency.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zinconia 50 Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Zinconia 50 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zinconia 50 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Zinconia 50 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Zinconia 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zinconia 50 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Zinconia 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zinconia 50 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Zinconia Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Zinconia 50 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Zinconia 50 Tablet can make certain antibiotics less effective. Tell your doctor about all other medications you are using before you start taking Zinconia 50 Tablet.
  • Avoid taking Zinconia 50 Tablet with foods that are high in calcium or phosphorus, which can make it harder for your body to absorb zinc acetate.
  • Do not exceed recommended daily intake.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Zinc derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS

Interaction with drugs

Taking Zinconia with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Brand(s): Lefsum, Lefunid, Lefumide
Life-threatening
Brand(s): Artamin, Atrmin, Penicitin
Life-threatening

Patient concerns

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My kid is of 2yr 7months .he is suffering from loose motions for last 2 days.Dr prescribed zinconia and darolac syrups,ors.darolac 2.5ml twice daily.is it sufficient ?
Dr. Rahul Yadav
Paediatrics
Hello, this is sufficient as initial management. Also give ors, coconut water and lemon water.If problem persist consult a nearest pediatrician for clinical evaluation.
Loose motion vomiting when food eaten
Dr. Rahul Yadav
Paediatrics
Hello, please start syp. Zinconia 5 ml once daily for the next 14 days.
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FAQs

Q. Can I take zinc with high blood pressure?

High blood pressure is not a contraindication for zinc treatment. But consult your doctor before taking the drug

Q. Does zinc increase sperm volume?

No, there is no scientific evidence found regarding increase in sperm volume; however, zinc is used to treat infertility in men

Q. Can I take zinc with Coumadin (warfarin sodium), Nyquil (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, doxylamine, and pseudoephedrine), vitamin D, calcium, iron, levothyroxine, vitamins, or magnesium?

Yes, you can take zinc with Coumadin (warfarin sodium), Nyquil (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, doxylamine, and pseudoephedrine), vitamin D, calcium, iron, levothyroxine, vitamins, or magnesium. Please consult your doctor before taking the medications together

Q. How long can I take zinc tablets?

Please consult your doctor for the dose and duration of the treatment required

Q. Is zinc good for hair / skin?

Zinc may help in preventing hair loss and thinning and it also used for treating acne and aging skin. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug

Q. Does zinc increase height / weight?

Zinc is vital in promoting growth in children. However, consult your doctor regarding its use.

Q. Can I take zinc with high blood pressure?

High blood pressure is not a contraindication for zinc treatment. But consult your doctor before taking the drug

Q. Does zinc increase sperm volume?

No, there is no scientific evidence found regarding increase in sperm volume; however, zinc is used to treat infertility in men

Q. Can I take zinc with Coumadin (warfarin sodium), Nyquil (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, doxylamine, and pseudoephedrine), vitamin D, calcium, iron, levothyroxine, vitamins, or magnesium?

Yes, you can take zinc with Coumadin (warfarin sodium), Nyquil (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, doxylamine, and pseudoephedrine), vitamin D, calcium, iron, levothyroxine, vitamins, or magnesium. Please consult your doctor before taking the medications together

Q. How long can I take zinc tablets?

Please consult your doctor for the dose and duration of the treatment required

Q. Is zinc good for hair / skin?

Zinc may help in preventing hair loss and thinning and it also used for treating acne and aging skin. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug

Q. Does zinc increase height / weight?

Zinc is vital in promoting growth in children. However, consult your doctor regarding its use.

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References

  1. ScienceDirect. Zinc acetate. [Accessed 05 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Zinc Acetate [Prescribing Information]. Parsippany, NJ: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.; 2020. [Accessed 28th Nov. 2023] (online) Available from: External Link
  3. Zinc sulfate monohydrate [EMC SmPC]. Craigavon, UK: Galen Limited; 2023. [Accessed 28th Nov. 2023] (online) Available from: External Link
  4. National Institute of Health. Dietary Health Supplements: Zinc. [Accessed 28th Nov. 2023] (online) Available from: External Link

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