Zinc Sulfate 10mg/ml Oral Drops 15ml

Generic Name: Zinc Sulfate

Brand Name: Zinlum

Strength: 10mg / ml

Form: Oral Drops

Manufacturer: Lumar Pharmaceutical Laboratory, Inc.

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Classification: Mineral

Indication/Uses:

Zinc Sulfate 10mg/ml oral drops (15ml) are typically indicated for the following uses:

1. Treatment and Prevention of Zinc Deficiency: These oral drops are used to treat and prevent zinc deficiency, which can result from inadequate dietary intake, malabsorption, or increased zinc requirements during growth periods, pregnancy, or lactation.

2. Support of Immune Function: Zinc is essential for maintaining a healthy immune system. Supplementation helps boost immunity and reduce the risk of infections, particularly in individuals with zinc deficiency.

3. Management of Diarrhea in Children: Zinc supplementation is recommended for the treatment of acute and persistent diarrhea in children. It helps reduce the severity and duration of diarrhea episodes, promoting quicker recovery.

4. Growth and Development: Zinc is vital for normal growth and development, especially in infants and young children. Supplementation ensures adequate zinc levels to support proper growth.

5. Wound Healing: Zinc is involved in the body's wound healing process. It can be used to promote healing of wounds, ulcers, and after surgeries.

6. Skin Health: Zinc supports healthy skin and may be used to manage dermatological conditions such as diaper rash, eczema, and acne.

7. Cognitive and Behavioral Function: Adequate zinc levels are important for cognitive development and function. Zinc supplementation can support mental and behavioral health in children.

8. Support During Pregnancy and Lactation: Pregnant and breastfeeding women may require additional zinc to support fetal development and milk production.

Dosage and Administration: The specific dosage of zinc sulfate oral drops should be determined by a healthcare professional based on the individual’s age, health status, and the severity of the deficiency or condition being treated.

General Guidelines for Use:

• Infants and Young Children: Dosages are usually lower and tailored to the age and weight of the child.
• Adults and Older Children: Dosages vary depending on the specific health needs and zinc levels.

It's important to follow the prescribed dosage and consult a healthcare professional before starting supplementation, particularly for infants, children, pregnant women, and individuals with underlying health conditions.