Zi Tec 50mg Tablet is a nutritional supplement prescribed to treat zinc deficiency in the body. This medicine helps improve the immune system, aids in wound healing, and contributes to proper growth and development of the body.
Zi Tec 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food; however, take it in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor. Also, continue taking this medicine for as long as it is prescribed even if you feel better because if this medicine is stopped abruptly, the symptoms may return.
Common side effects of this medicine include abdominal pain, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. If you experience any such symptoms while taking it, let the doctor know. They may be able to help by adjusting the dosage or prescribing an alternative medicine.
Do not take Zi Tec 50mg Tablet if you have a known history of allergic reactions to any of the ingredients of this medicine. Let your doctor know if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines. Also, inform the doctor if you have any pre-existing medical conditions, are pregnant, or are breastfeeding to ensure that this medication is safe for you.
Uses of Zi Tec Tablet
Treatment of Zinc deficiency
Benefits of Zi Tec Tablet
In Treatment of Zinc deficiency
Zinc is an essential element which plays important roles in our body. It improves the immune function, helps in wound healing, and other neurological processes. Zi Tec 50mg Tablet is a zinc supplement that helps in strengthening the immune system, aids in wound healing, and contributes to proper growth and development, especially in children. It also helps protect cells from oxidative stress.
Side effects of Zi Tec Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Zi Tec
Abdominal pain
Indigestion
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Gastric irritation
Stomach inflammation
How to use Zi Tec Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zi Tec 50mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How Zi Tec Tablet works
Zi Tec 50mg Tablet contains zinc acetate. Zinc is important for growth and for the development and health of body tissues. Zinc acetate is used to treat and to prevent zinc deficiency.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zi Tec 50mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Zi Tec 50mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zi Tec 50mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Zi Tec 50mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Zi Tec 50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zi Tec 50mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Zi Tec 50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zi Tec 50mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Zi Tec Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Zi Tec 50mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Zi Tec 50mg Tablet can make certain antibiotics less effective. Tell your doctor about all other medications you are using before you start taking Zi Tec 50mg Tablet.
Avoid taking Zi Tec 50mg Tablet with foods that are high in calcium or phosphorus, which can make it harder for your body to absorb zinc acetate.
Do not exceed recommended daily intake.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Zinc derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Action Class
Minerals
Patient concerns
I am following weight loss program with weight training, should i take zinc supplement? Currently i am taking Zevit(gsk). Is there any long term sideeffect? Plz suggest any other good alternative of it.
Shikha Mishra
Dietetics/Nutrition
Eat nuts, cereals, leafy vegetables, to get zinc it can be taken but don't take everyday Supplement should be based on requirement n deficiency
I recently consulted an ENT and she prescribed me a number of multivits. She prescribed me Supracal plus, A-Z, Dexorange and Becasule among other things as antiacids. I saw that these meds have Zinc and Folic acid and I will be taking multple doses of zinc and folic acid with each med on daily basis. I am concerned if it will harm me or can do Zinc toxicity etc. Can you advise?
Dr. Vijay Verma
ENT
don't take multiple medicines containing zinc take only single medicine having zinc
I am facing acute itching in my both arms top to bottom.Some times it spreads to upper back also.I am a diabetic for last18 years but is mostly under control. This itching is also having burrning sensation. The severity of itching increase during evenings and nights in day time it's under tolerable limit. Should I use coconut oil?Further zI am taking allegra180 medicine on daily basis but is not giving much relief. please advice Regards PATIENT
Dr. Banashree Majumdar
Dermatology
Dear Mr PATIENT Aloederm lotion twice daily for 15 days and tab teczine 5 mg once at night for 2 weeks.
I get attracted but somehow don't feel the urge and intensity I had earlier. It is because of some kind of deficiency like Zinc in the body? Kindly suggest me some test to undergo to determine my medical sexual health
High blood pressure is not a contraindication for zinc treatment. But consult your doctor before taking the drug
Does zinc increase sperm volume?
No, there is no scientific evidence found regarding increase in sperm volume; however, zinc is used to treat infertility in men
Can I take zinc with Coumadin (warfarin sodium), Nyquil (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, doxylamine, and pseudoephedrine), vitamin D, calcium, iron, levothyroxine, vitamins, or magnesium?
Yes, you can take zinc with Coumadin (warfarin sodium), Nyquil (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, doxylamine, and pseudoephedrine), vitamin D, calcium, iron, levothyroxine, vitamins, or magnesium. Please consult your doctor before taking the medications together
How long can I take zinc tablets?
Please consult your doctor for the dose and duration of the treatment required
Is zinc good for hair / skin?
Zinc may help in preventing hair loss and thinning and it also used for treating acne and aging skin. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug
Does zinc increase height / weight?
Zinc is vital in promoting growth in children. However, consult your doctor regarding its use.
Can I take zinc with high blood pressure?
High blood pressure is not a contraindication for zinc treatment. But consult your doctor before taking the drug
Does zinc increase sperm volume?
No, there is no scientific evidence found regarding increase in sperm volume; however, zinc is used to treat infertility in men
Can I take zinc with Coumadin (warfarin sodium), Nyquil (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, doxylamine, and pseudoephedrine), vitamin D, calcium, iron, levothyroxine, vitamins, or magnesium?
Yes, you can take zinc with Coumadin (warfarin sodium), Nyquil (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, doxylamine, and pseudoephedrine), vitamin D, calcium, iron, levothyroxine, vitamins, or magnesium. Please consult your doctor before taking the medications together
How long can I take zinc tablets?
Please consult your doctor for the dose and duration of the treatment required
Is zinc good for hair / skin?
Zinc may help in preventing hair loss and thinning and it also used for treating acne and aging skin. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug
Does zinc increase height / weight?
Zinc is vital in promoting growth in children. However, consult your doctor regarding its use.
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References
ScienceDirect. Zinc acetate. [Accessed 05 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Zinc Acetate [Prescribing Information]. Parsippany, NJ: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.; 2020. [Accessed 28th Nov. 2023] (online) Available from:
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