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Zinc Sulfate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: ZINC SULFATE

Strength: 50 mg | Form: Capsules

Price in UAE: AED 115.00

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Zinc Sulfate

Class: | Mineral supplement Use: | Zinc sulfate is used to treat and prevent zinc deficiency, support immune function, promote wound healing, and may be used in the management of diarrhea in children. Adult dose: | 50 mg orally once daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider. Pediatric dose: | 10-20 mg orally once daily for children aged 1-3 years; 20-30 mg for children aged 4-8 years; 30-40 mg for children aged 9-13 years, or as directed by a healthcare provider. Side effects: | Com

Drug Class

Mineral supplement

Uses & Indications

Zinc sulfate is used to treat and prevent zinc deficiency, support immune function, promote wound healing, and may be used in the management of diarrhea in children.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and light.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Major Pharmaceuticals, U.S.A

Package Size

Bottle x 100's

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 115.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

50 mg orally once daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider.

Pediatric Dose

10-20 mg orally once daily for children aged 1-3 years; 20-30 mg for children aged 4-8 years; 30-40 mg for children aged 9-13 years, or as directed by a healthcare provider.

Side Effects

Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach upset, and metallic taste.

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to zinc sulfate or any component of the formulation; caution in patients with renal impairment.

Important Warnings

Excessive zinc intake can lead to toxicity; long-term use may cause copper deficiency; consult a healthcare provider before use in pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Zinc Sulfate available in UAE pharmacies:

MICRO ZN 1 mg/ml Solution For Injection ZINC SULFATE 1 mg/ml Solution For Injection ZINC SULFATE 1 mg/ml Solution For Injection ZINC SULFATE 5 mg/ml Solution For Injection ZINC SULFATE 50 mg Capsules

Related Medicines in Same Category

See also: Other Mineral supplement medicines available in UAE pharmacies

Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C),Iron (Ferrous Sulfate),Zinc Sulfate Calcium Calcium Calcium Calcium Calcium (Calcium Carbonate),Magnesium Oxide,Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C),Omega 3 Fish Oil,Cyanocobalamin ( Vitamin B12),Zinc,Thiamine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B1) Calcium (Calcium Citrate) Calcium Carbonate Lactate& Gluconate

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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