Dosage form: injection, solution
Drug class:Minerals and electrolytes
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Indications and Usage for Zinc Sulfate Injection
Zinc Sulfate Injection is indicated in adult and pediatric patients as a source of zinc for parenteral nutrition when oral or enteral nutrition is not possible, insufficient, or contraindicated.
Zinc Sulfate Injection Dosage and Administration
Important Administration Information
Zinc Sulfate Injection is supplied as a pharmacy bulk package for admixing use only. It is notfordirectintravenousinfusion. Prior to administration, Zinc Sulfate Injection mustbe transferredtoaseparate parenteral nutrition container,diluted and used as an admixture in parenteral nutrition solutions.
The final parenteral nutrition solution i...