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Indications of Xinc OT 10 mg

Oral zinc therapy is indicated in zinc deficiency and/or zinc losing conditions like- Hair loss, Skin rashes, Major depression, Loss of smell, taste and memory, White spots on the fingernails, Increased susceptibility to infection, Loss of activity of growth hormone (GH), Visual impairment, fingernails, Diarrhea, Male infertility, Sickle cell anemia, Delayed wound healing, Type-2 diabetes.

Theropeutic Class

Specific mineral preparations

Pharmacology

Zinc, a major mineral, plays a part in almost all the body's cellular and enzymatic processes. Its bioavailability and digestive assimilation increases significantly when bound to orotic acid. An essential component of over 80 enzymes, it plays a role in all metabolism and has a specific antioxidant, anti-free radical action.

Dosage & Administration of Xinc OT 10 mg

Adults: One tablet twice daily with meal.

Interaction of Xinc OT 10 mg

Concomitant intake of tetracycline, quinolone and penicillamine along with zinc may decrease the absorption of both drugs.

Side Effects of Xinc OT 10 mg

Zinc might cause nausea, vomiting, metallic taste and stomach upset etc.

Pregnancy & Lactation

It should be used in pregnant or lactating mother after consultation with a health care professional.

Precautions & Warnings

Patients with diabetes & acute renal failure should use zinc products cautiously.

Overdose Effects of Xinc OT 10 mg

Taking doses higher than 40 mg (elemental zinc) daily might cause fever, cough, upset stomach.

Storage Conditions

Store in a cool and dry place, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Xinc OT 10 mg used for?

Oral zinc therapy is indicated in zinc deficiency and/or zinc losing conditions like- Hair loss, Skin rashes, Major depression, Loss of smell, taste and memory, White spots on the fingernails, Increased susceptibility to infection, Loss of activity of growth hormone (GH), Visual impairment, fingernails, Diarrhea, Male infertility, Sickle cell anemia, Delayed wound healing, Type-2 diabetes.

What is the dosage of Xinc OT 10 mg?

Adults: One tablet twice daily with meal.

What are the side effects of Xinc OT 10 mg?

Zinc might cause nausea, vomiting, metallic taste and stomach upset etc.

What precautions should be taken with Xinc OT 10 mg?

Patients with diabetes & acute renal failure should use zinc products cautiously.

Is Xinc OT 10 mg safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding?

It should be used in pregnant or lactating mother after consultation with a health care professional.

Disclaimer

The information provided is accurate to our best practices, but it does not replace professional medical advice. We cannot guarantee its completeness or accuracy. The absence of specific information about a drug should not be seen as an endorsement. We are not responsible for any consequences resulting from this information, so consult a healthcare professional for any concerns or questions.