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What is Nutrizinc
Nutrizinc is a naturally occurring mineral. Nutrizinc is important for growth and for the development and health of body tissues.Nutrizinc is used to treat and to prevent Nutrizinc deficiency.
Nutrizinc may also be used for purposes not listed in Nutrizinc guide.
Nutrizinc side effects
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.Less serious side effects may include:
- nausea; or
- upset stomach.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
See also: Side effects
Nutrizinc dosing
Usual Adult Dose for Dietary Supplement:
Recommended Dietary Allowance -expressed as elemental Nutrizinc:19 years and older:
Male: 11 mg (Upper intake limit: 34 mg)
Female: 9 mg (Upper intake limit: 34 mg)
Pregnancy: 11 mg (Upper intake limit: 40 mg)
Lactation: 12 mg (Upper intake limit: 40 mg)
Nutrizinc injection: IV:
Metabolically stable adults receiving TPN: 2.5 to 4 mg zinc/day
Acute catabolic states on TPN: Additional 2 mg Nutrizinc per day is recommended.
Stable adult with fluid loss from the small bowel: Additional 12.2 mg zinc/liter of small bowel fluid lost, or an additional 17.1 mg zinc/kg of stool or ileostomy output is recommended.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Dietary Supplement:
Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA)-expressed as elemental Nutrizinc:0 to 6 months:
Male: 2 mg (Upper intake limit: 4 mg)
Female: 2 mg (Upper intake limit: 4 mg)
7 to 12 months:
Male: 3 mg (Upper intake limit: 5 mg)
Female: 3 mg (Upper intake limit: 5 mg)
1 to 3 years:
Male: 3 mg (Upper intake limit: 7 mg)
Female: 3 mg (Upper intake limit: 7 mg)
4 to 8 years:
Male: 5 mg (Upper intake limit: 12 mg)
Female: 5 mg (Upper intake limit: 12 mg)
9 to 13 years:
Male: 8 mg (Upper intake limit: 23 mg)
Female: 8 mg (Upper intake limit: 23 mg)
14 to 18 years:
Male: 11 mg (Upper intake limit: 34 mg)
Female: 9 mg (Upper intake limit: 34 mg)
Pregnancy: 12 mg (Upper intake limit: 40 mg)
Lactation: 13 mg (Upper intake limit: 40 mg)
Nutrizinc injection: IV:
Full term infants and children up to 5 years of age: 100 mcg zinc/kg/day is recommended.
Premature infants (birth weight less than 1500 g) up to 3 kg in body weight: 300 mcg zinc/kg/day is recommended.
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References
- Dailymed."Zinc sulfate: dailymed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the united states. dailymed is the official provider of fda label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- "Zinc sulfate". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- "Zinc". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Nutrizinc - Frequently asked Questions
Can Nutrizinc be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
How should I take Nutrizinc?
Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
Take Nutrizinc with a full glass of water.
Take Nutrizinc with food if it upsets your stomach.
Your healthcare provider may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best result. The recommended dietary allowance of Nutrizinc changes with age. Follow your healthcare provider's instructions. You may also consult the Office of Dietary Supplements of the National Institutes of Health, or the U.S. Department of Agriculture Nutrient Database (formerly "Recommended Daily Allowances") listings for more information.
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
Who should not take Nutrizinc?
Before using Nutrizinc, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or other healthcare provider. You may not be able to use Nutrizinc if you have certain medical conditions.
FDA pregnancy category C. It is not known whether Nutrizinc will harm an unborn baby. Do not use this medicine without a doctor's advice if you are pregnant.
It is not known whether Nutrizinc passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medicine without a doctor's advice if you are breast-feeding a baby.
What other drugs will affect Nutrizinc?
Other drugs may interact with Nutrizinc, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Tell each of your health care providers about all medicines you use now and any medicine you start or stop using.
Can Nutrizinc be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Nutrizinc be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
Reviews
Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Nutrizinc, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Nutrizinc. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.Patient reports
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When is the best condition to take Nutrizinc: Before or after food?Based on the survey, the users of gmedication.com voted that Nutrizinc is best taken at After food. It is however worthy of mention that this popular vote may not be an appropriate description for your particular health condition. See your doctor for professional medical advice as regards the best time to take this medicine. If you wish to see the views of other users on the best time to take the medicine, simply click here.
| Patients | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| After food | 1 | 100.0% | |
Two patients reported age
| Patients | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 6-15 | 1 | 50.0% | |
| 16-29 | 1 | 50.0% | |
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The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology