Uses of Farzincol 70mg

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1. What is Farzincol 70mg?

Farzincol 70mg medicine has the main ingredient is zinc gluconate 70mg content, equivalent to about 10mg elemental zinc. In addition, the composition of Farzincol zinc gluconate 70mg also includes some excipients such as Erapac, Lactose, Povidon, Magnesium stearate, Talc and Aerosol. Farzincol 70mg is prepared in the form of tablets for oral use, each box contains 10 blisters corresponding to 1 blister containing 10 pills.
Zinc is one of the essential trace elements of the human body. The element contained in this Farzincol 70mg drug is an indispensable component of many enzyme systems (such as dehydrogenase, carbonic anhydrase...), as well as an important raw material for the synthesis of nucleic acids, glucides and proteins. In normal humans, zinc is present in all tissues and plays a role in maintaining tissue integrity.
Zinc also plays a role in helping to heal wounds quickly, prevent diarrhea and macular degeneration (this is a dangerous disease that can lead to blindness).
Normally, zinc is abundant in animal meat, eggs, mussels, oysters, shellfish... however, some people are still at risk of zinc deficiency, especially in the following cases:
Diet vegan; Patients with digestive disorders such as diarrhea; Pregnant and breastfeeding women; Older children but only breastfed: children under 7 months of age have been supplemented with their daily zinc requirements from breast milk, however, after this time, their zinc requirements will increase by 50%, if they are only breastfed. will not be sufficient; Alcoholics (50% of alcoholics also have low zinc levels because they are unable to absorb nutrients due to intestinal damage from excessive alcohol consumption or because more zinc is excreted by the body in the urine) ... Zinc deficiency cases are often characterized by growth retardation, defects in the division of various tissues such as skin cells, immune system and intestinal mucosal cells.

2. What are the effects of Farzincol 70mg?

Farzincol 70mg is indicated in supplementing, preventing zinc deficiency or treating some of the following specific cases:
Farzincol 70mg supports zinc supplementation, in addition to nutrition; Supplementing with Farzincol zinc gluconate 70mg for children with rickets, growth retardation; Farzincol 70mg is used for pregnant women and lactating mothers for the purpose of preventing zinc deficiency in fetuses and young children; People with an unbalanced diet or an excessive diet; The patient received prolonged parenteral nutrition; Patients with acute and chronic diarrhea. Besides, Farzincol 70mg is also used to treat zinc deficiency levels. In which, cases of mild to moderate zinc deficiency usually have the following manifestations:
Patients with mild and moderate malnutrition; Gastrointestinal disorders such as anorexia, delayed digestion, mild constipation, vomiting, nausea during pregnancy; Difficulty sleeping, insomnia, night crying, headache, weakness; Recurrent respiratory, gastrointestinal or skin infections; People who often have dry skin, slow-healing wounds (including burns and pressure ulcers when lying down for a long time); Patient has dry eyes, corneal ulceration, night blindness. Not only that, Farzincol zinc gluconate 70mg is also used in the treatment of severe cases of zinc deficiency with typical skin damage symptoms in inflammatory bowel disease, baldness, nail dystrophy, dry eyes, inflammation around natural holes. (such as anus, vagina) at the same time as diarrhea.
In the opposite direction, Farzincol 70mg is also contraindicated for use in the following cases:
History or local allergy to zinc gluconate or other excipients contained in the formula Farzincol 70mg; Avoid using Farzincol zinc gluconate 70mg in people with advanced peptic ulcer or acute vomiting.

3. Farzincol 70mg dose and usage

How to use Farzincol 70mg is presented in the accompanying drug leaflet, the product is for oral use only. Patients need to take Farzincol 70mg tablets with a sufficient amount of water after meals. For young children who cannot swallow the whole pill, parents can crush the tablet, then add a little sugar and dissolve it with hot water and let it cool before giving it to the baby.
Farzincol 70mg specific dose as follows:
Nutritional supplements: Dosage from 1⁄2 - 2 tablets/day, depending on the specific case; Treatment of disease: Using the same dose, when clinical symptoms improve, dose reduction should be considered. One issue to note is that the product Farzincol 70mg should be divided into 1-2 doses per day.

4. What are the side effects of Farzincol 70mg?

Farzincol 70mg when used can lead to an upset stomach, but very rarely. At the same time, this discomfort, if it occurs, will only last for the first few days of taking Farzincol 70mg and then will gradually decrease.
In addition to this effect, there are currently no reports of adverse effects when using Farzincol 70mg . In case the user shows any unusual symptoms that are harmful to health, they should quickly contact a doctor for intervention.

5. Drug interactions of Farzincol 70mg

When using Farzincol 70mg concurrently with the following drugs, interactions may occur:
Tetracycline antibiotics; Ciprofloxacin antibiotic; Preparations containing iron or copper.

6. Some notes when using Farzincol 70mg

Farzincol zinc gluconate 70mg can occur with many iron and/or copper containing products. Therefore, patients should note that Farzincol 70mg zinc tablets should be separated from the above preparations about 2-3 hours. This helps prevent competition from ingredients that can reduce the absorption of zinc.
In addition, Farzincol 70mg is indicated in specific doses depending on the purpose of treatment such as nutritional supplementation or treatment of zinc deficiency. Therefore, patients need to be diagnosed before deciding to use this product.
Some notes when using Farzincol 70mg for special subjects:
Pregnant women and lactating mothers can use Farzincol 70mg. Studies have assessed this product as safe because it is primarily used to supplement or treat zinc deficiency conditions; Drivers and machine operators can use Farzincol 70mg because the drug does not cause side effects such as headaches, dizziness, etc., so subjects that require high concentration when working can completely use it. often. Keep Farzincol zinc gluconate 70mg out of reach of children and pets; Store the medicine in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight or a humid location; The best storage temperature is below 30oC.

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