Zincolak Capsule (10'S)

Manufacturer: Menarini India Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition : Zinc Sulfate(137.5mg)

₹21.00

Strip of 10 Capsule

(Inclusive of all taxes)


Zincolak Capsule is a dietary supplement of zinc. It is used to supplement the body with zinc which is important for maintaining healthy growth of skin, hair, bone, nails, and eyes.

Zincolak Capsule should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. An overdose of this medicine may have harmful effects on your health. It should be taken after meals. Do not stop taking it suddenly without discussing it with your doctor.

The common side effects of this medicine may include abdominal pain, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and gastric irritation. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration.

Breastfeeding and pregnant women should consult the doctor before receiving the treatment. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health conditions.



Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Zinc facilitates wound healing, helps maintain normal growth rates, normal skin hydration and the senses of taste and smell. Zinc inhibits cAMP-induced, chloride-dependent fluid secretion by inhibiting basolateral potassium (K) channels, in in-vitro studies with rat ileum

Pharmacokinets

This medication is a mineral used to treat or prevent low levels of zinc alone and together with oral rehydration therapy (ORT). It is also used as a topical astringent. Zinc Sulfate Injection, USP is indicated for use as a supplement to intravenous solutions given for TPN

Side Effects

Abdominal pain

Indigestion

Nausea

Vomiting

Diarrhea

Gastric irritation

Contra Indications

Avoid taking this medication with foods that are high in calcium or phosphorus, which can make it harder for your body to absorb zinc sulfate. Foods high in calcium or phosphorus include milk, cheese, yogurt, ice cream, dried beans or peas, lentils, nuts, peanut butter, beer, cola soft drinks, and hot cocoa

Pregnancy Related Information

Zincolak Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zincolak Capsule.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Zincolak Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.


Indications

This medication is a mineral used to treat or prevent low levels of zinc alone and together with oral rehydration therapy (ORT). It is also used as a topical astringent. Zinc Sulfate Injection, USP is indicated for use as a supplement to intravenous solutions given for TPN

Interactions

Carbamazepine

Clarithromycin

Estradiol

Heparin

Ichthammol

Iron salts

Norfloxacin

Penicillamine

Phenobarbital

Pyridostigmine


Typical Dosage

Zincolak Capsule is to be taken with food.


Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines

Expert Advice

Zincolak Capsule is given to fulfill your nutritional requirement and to prevent any related diseases.

Avoid taking antacids 2 hours before or after taking Zincolak Capsule as they may make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine.

Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medications like antihypertensives, antibiotics, or medicines for heart disease or bone disorders.


How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Zincolak Capsule is to be taken with food.