ZINK AL 25 mg effervescent tablets, 40 pcs

What are zinc AL 25 mg effervescent tablets and what are they used for?

Zinc AL 25 mg effervescent tablets are a mineral preparation.Zinc is an essential trace element that the human body needs.Normally, zinc needs are met through food, especially meat, nuts and cheese.Risk factors for a zinc deficiency can include an unbalanced or vegetarian diet as well as intestinal absorption disorders.These effervescent tablets are used to treat zinc deficiency conditions when these cannot be compensated for through diet.

Areas of application

The medicine is used to treat zinc deficiency conditions if they cannot be corrected through diet.

How should Zinc AL 25 mg effervescent tablets be taken?

Always take zinc AL 25 mg effervescent tablets exactly according to the instructions in the instructions for use.If you are unsure, ask your doctor or pharmacist.The usual dose for adults and children aged 12 and over is 1/2 to 1 effervescent tablet daily, which corresponds to 12.5 to 25 mg zinc.Dissolve the effervescent tablet in a glass of water before taking it and drink it completely after a meal.The duration of use depends on the severity of the zinc deficiency.Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if the effect is too strong or too weak.

Overdose

Acute overdose is rare and usually only occurs after ingestion of at least one gram of zinc sulfate 1 H2O, which is equivalent to 14 effervescent tablets.A long-term overdose of zinc can lead to copper deficiency and changes in blood counts.If you suspect an overdose, contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately.

What Zinc AL 25 mg effervescent tablets contain

The active ingredient is zinc sulfate 1 H2O.One effervescent tablet contains 69 mg zinc sulfate 1 H2O, which corresponds to 25 mg zinc.The other ingredients are anhydrous citric acid, sodium carbonate, sodium citrate, sodium cyclamate, sodium bicarbonate, sodium saccharin and lemon flavor.

How should Zinc AL 25 mg effervescent tablets be stored?

Keep the medicine out of the reach and reach of children.Do not use after the expiry date stated on the carton and tube.Do not store the medicine above 25°C and keep the tube tightly closed.

Important notes

No prescription is required for this product.Contains sodium and sorbitol.

Contraindications

The medicine must not be used if you are hypersensitive to zinc sulfate monohydrate or any of the other ingredients.If you have stomach ulcers, impaired kidney function or kidney failure, you should only use the medicine after consulting your doctor or pharmacist.Children under 12 years of age should generally not use the medicine.If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Side effects

If you notice any discomfort or change during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Mode of action

Zinc is a vital trace element that influences the function of vitamins and enzymes and has an impact on cell growth and the immune system.Applied externally to the skin, zinc acts against pathogens and inflammation and promotes wound healing.

Patient information

Particular caution is required in peptic ulcers, acute renal failure or severe renal cell damage.If taken for a longer period of time, copper and copper should also be monitored in the laboratory.

Pregnancy

If your doctor has confirmed that you have a zinc deficiency, you can use the dose of the medicine recommended by your doctor during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Notes

For information about risks and side effects, read the package leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Other

In the case of long-term high-dose use of zinc (50 mg daily), copper and copper should also be monitored using laboratory measurements.With copper deficiency caused by zinc, anemia, neutropenia and immune deficiency can occur.