Orazinc 110
Generic name:zinc sulfate [ ZINK-SUL-fate ]
Brand names: Orazinc 110, Orazinc 220, Zinc, Zinc-220
Drug class:Minerals and electrolytes
What is Orazinc 110?
Zinc is a naturally occurring mineral. Zinc is important for growth and for the development and health of body tissues.
Orazinc 110 is used to treat and to prevent zinc deficiency.
Orazinc 110 may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
Follow all directions on your medicine label and package. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.
Before taking this medicine
Before using Orazinc 110, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or other healthcare provider. You may not be able to use this medicine if you have certain medical conditions.
FDA pregnancy category C. It is not known whether Orazinc 110 will harm an unborn baby. Do not use Orazinc 110 without a doctor's advice if you are pregnant.
It is not known whether zinc sulfate 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.
How should I take Orazinc 110?
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 Orazinc 110 with a full glass of water.
Take Orazinc 110 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 zinc sulfate 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 (USDA) Nutrient Database (formerly "Recommended Daily Allowances") listings for more information.
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
What happens if I miss a dose?
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