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Zincshot 1 mg Injection 10 ml

Zincshot 1 mg Injection 10 ml

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Fusion Health Care Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About Zincshot 1 mg Injection

Zincshot 1 mg Injection belongs to the group of medicines called mineral supplements used to treat and prevent zinc deficiency. A mineral deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough minerals from food. Minerals are necessary for the development of the body and the prevention of diseases.
 
Zincshot 1 mg Injection contains ‘Zinc chloride’, an essential trace element involved in various body enzyme functions. Zincshot 1 mg Injection helps in strengthening the immune system and provides relief from flu and cold symptoms. It also helps in the growth and maintenance of good health.

In some cases, Zincshot 1 mg Injection may cause certain common side effects, such as regurgitation (unintentionally spitting up undigested or partially digested food), nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain, and indigestion. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Let your doctor know if you are using prescription drugs, non-prescription drugs, or herbal products before starting Zincshot 1 mg Injection. If you are allergic to any of the components in Zincshot 1 mg Injection, please inform your doctor. Please consult your doctor before taking Zincshot 1 mg Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Zincshot 1 mg Injection should be given to children only if prescribed by a doctor; the dose may vary depending on the child’s weight.

Uses of Zincshot 1 mg Injection

Treatment of Zinc deficiency

Medicinal Benefits

Zincshot 1 mg Injection is used to treat and prevent zinc deficiency. Zincshot 1 mg Injection contains Zinc chloride, which is an essential trace element involved in various body enzyme functions. It helps in strengthening the immune system and provides relief from flu and cold symptoms. It also helps in protein synthesis, wound healing, DNA synthesis, growth and maintenance of health.

Directions for Use

It will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Zincshot 1 mg Injection

  • Regurgitation
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you are taking prescription, non-prescription drugs, or herbal products before starting Zincshot 1 mg Injection. Do not take Zincshot 1 mg Injection if you are allergic to any of its contents or if you have a copper deficiency. Inform your doctor before taking Zincshot 1 mg Injection if you have liver or kidney disease. Consult a doctor before taking  Zincshot 1 mg Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Zincshot 1 mg Injection should be given to children only if prescribed by a doctor; the dose may vary depending upon the child’s weight. Avoid or limit consumption of alcohol as it might affect the absorption of Zincshot 1 mg Injection.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Zincshot 1 mg Injection may have interaction with antibiotics (doxycycline, ciprofloxacin, ethambutol), supplements (calcium, iron), heavy metal antagonist (penicillamine), antidote (trientine), antiepileptic (sodium valproate).

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Inform your doctor before taking Zincshot 1 mg Injection if you have liver or kidney diseases.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DOXYCYCLINE
  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • ETHAMBUTOL
  • CALCIUM
  • IRON
  • PENICILLAMINE
  • TRIENTINE
  • SODIUM VALPROATE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a well-balanced diet.
  • Include foods such as beans, whole grains, nuts, and dairy products.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food. 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Mineral deficiency: A mineral deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough minerals from food. Minerals are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases. Mineral deficiency can lead to many health problems like a weakened immune system, weak bones, and fatigue. The human body requires minerals for bodily functions and proper growth. Mineral deficiency could occur due to a lack of minerals in the diet, increased need for minerals, or difficulty in the absorption of minerals from food. Zinc deficiency may cause loss of appetite, smell or taste, decreased immune system, and slowed growth rate.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid or limit consumption of alcohol as it might affect the absorption of Zincshot 1 mg Injection.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor before taking Zincshot 1 mg Injection if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult a doctor before taking Zincshot 1 mg Injection if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if Zincshot 1 mg Injection can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Zincshot 1 mg Injection is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Zincshot 1 mg Injection in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor before taking Zincshot 1 mg Injection if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Talk to your doctor before taking Zincshot 1 mg Injection if you have kidney impairment or kidney disease.

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Children

Caution

Zincshot 1 mg Injection should be given to children only if prescribed by a doctor; the dose may vary depending upon the child’s weight.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Fusion House, Plot No. 22, H.No 8-2-350/B, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana-500034
Other Info - ZIN0496

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FAQs

Zincshot 1 mg Injection belongs to the group of medicines called mineral supplements used to treat and prevent zinc deficiency. A mineral deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough minerals from food.
Zincshot 1 mg Injection helps in strengthening the immune system and provides relief from flu and cold symptoms. It also helps in protein synthesis, wound healing, DNA synthesis, growth and maintenance of health.
Consult your doctor before taking Zincshot 1 mg Injection with antibiotics. It is advised to maintain a gap of 3 hours between Zincshot 1 mg Injection and antibiotic medicines, as Zincshot 1 mg Injection might interfere with their absorption.
Zincshot 1 mg Injection is less likely to cause diarrhoea as it helps fight against bacteria that cause diarrhoea. However, if you experience diarrhoea, eat non-spicy food and drink plenty of fluids. Consult your doctor if you have severe diarrhoea or if you find blood in your stools.
Avoid taking more than one nutritional supplement at the same time unless advised by the doctor. Taking similar nutritional supplement products together can lead to mineral overdose or serious side effects.
Zincshot 1 mg Injection might cause reduced copper levels, leading to copper deficiency. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from copper deficiency or if you are taking copper supplements.

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