Zinc Sulfate Oral Capsule

Brands: Orazinc

Uses

For mineral deficiency.

Instructions

Swallow the medicine without crushing or chewing it.

It is better to take this medicine on an empty stomach. However, if the medicine is not tolerated well, it may be taken with food.

Avoid milk products, bran, cereals and grains for 2 hours before or after taking this medicine.

Store at room temperature away from heat, light, and moisture. Do not keep in the bathroom.

Do not take any nutritional supplement for 1 hour before and 1 hour after taking this medicine.

Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all your medicines. Include prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal medicines.

Cautions

Tell your doctor and pharmacist if you ever had an allergic reaction to a medicine.

Do not use the medication any more than instructed.

Tell the doctor or pharmacist if you are pregnant, planning to be pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Side Effects

The following is a list of some common side effects from this medicine. Please speak with your doctor about what you should do if you experience these or other side effects.

• nausea
• stomach upset or abdominal pain

If you have any of the following side effects, you may be getting too much medicine. Please contact your doctor to let them know about these side effects.

• dizziness
• fainting
• shortness of breath
• severe or persistent vomiting

A few people may have an allergic reaction to this medicine. Symptoms can include difficulty breathing, skin rash, itching, swelling, or severe dizziness. If you notice any of these symptoms, seek medical help quickly.

Extra

Please speak with your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist if you have any questions about this medicine.

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