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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Ascazin Tablet is used to treat and prevent zinc deficiency. It contains zinc which strengthens the immune system and aids growth and maintenance of good health. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as regurgitation, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain, and indigestion. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Synonym :

ELEMENTAL ZINC, ZINC ACETATE, ZINC GLUCONATE

Composition :

ZINC-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Apex Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Ascazin Tablet 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.
 
Ascazin Tablet contains ‘zinc’, an essential trace element involved in various body enzyme functions. Ascazin Tablet helps strengthen the immune system and relieves flu and cold symptoms. It also helps in the growth and maintenance of good health.
 
You are advised to take Ascazin Tablet for as long as your doctor has recommended it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as regurgitation, 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 any other medicines or herbal products before starting Ascazin Tablet . If you are allergic to any of the components in Ascazin Tablet , please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ascazin Tablet should be given to children only if advised by a doctor; the dose may vary depending on the child’s weight.

Treatment of Zinc deficiency
Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break the tablet/capsule.Effervescent tablets: Dissolve the tablet in a glass of water and swallow the contents.Tablet DT/Dispersible tablet: Check the label for directions before use. Disperse the tablet in the advised amount of water and swallow the contents. Do not crush, chew or swallow as a whole.

Ascazin Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called mineral supplements used to treat and prevent zinc deficiency. Ascazin Tablet is an essential trace element involved in various body enzyme functions. Ascazin Tablet helps strengthen the immune system and relieves flu and cold symptoms. It also helps in protein synthesis, immune system function, wound healing, DNA synthesis, growth and maintenance of health.

Ascazin Tablet contains ‘zinc’, an essential trace element involved in various body enzyme functions. Ascazin Tablet helps strengthen the immune system and relieves flu and cold symptoms. It also helps in the growth and maintenance of good health.
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  • Regurgitation
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion
Take Ascazin Tablet only as suggested by the physician. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache, tiredness and dizziness. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Do not take Ascazin Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents or if you have a copper deficiency. Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease. Consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ascazin Tablet should be given to children only if advised by a doctor; the dose may vary depending on the child’s weight. Avoid or limit consumption of alcohol as it might affect the absorption of Ascazin Tablet . Tell your doctor if you are taking other medicines or herbal products before starting Ascazin Tablet .

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Zinc acetateDeferasirox
Severe
Zinc acetateCefalexin
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

Zinc acetateDeferasirox
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ascazin Tablet 10's:
Taking Ascazin Tablet 10's with Deferasirox can decrease the blood levels of Deferasirox.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ascazin Tablet 10's and Deferasirox together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. Incase of any side effects, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Zinc acetateCefalexin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ascazin Tablet 10's:
Taking Ascazin Tablet 10's with cefalexin can decrease the blood levels and also effects of cefalexin.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Ascazin Tablet 10's and Cefalexin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
Zinc acetateDolutegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ascazin Tablet 10's:
Taking dolutegravir with Ascazin Tablet 10's can reduce the effectiveness of dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dolutegravir and Ascazin Tablet 10's together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take dolutegravir either two hours before or six hours after taking a dose of Ascazin Tablet 10's. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.
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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

  • 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. 
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MINERALS

Ascazin Tablet Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Zinconia-50 Tablet 10's

    5.94per tablet
  • Zincomed Tablet 15's

    7.98per tablet
  • Zincup Tablet 10's

    5.67per tablet
  • Zincotab Tablet 10's

    by AYUR

    6.35per tablet
  • Zersey Tablet 10's

    5.49per tablet
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FAQs

Ascazin Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called mineral supplements used to treat and prevent zinc deficiency.
Ascazin Tablet is an essential trace element involved in various body enzyme functions. Ascazin Tablet helps strengthen the immune system and relieves flu and cold symptoms. It also helps in protein synthesis, immune system function, wound healing, DNA synthesis, growth and maintenance of health.
Consult your doctor before taking Ascazin Tablet with antibiotics. It is advised to maintain a gap of 3 hours between Ascazin Tablet and antibiotic medicines, as Ascazin Tablet might interfere with their absorption.
Ascazin Tablet is less likely to cause diarrhoea as it is helpful in fighting against diarrhoea-causing bacteria. 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.
Ascazin Tablet 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.
Ascazin Tablet may cause side effects such as regurgitation, 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.
Taking Ascazin Tablet if you have high blood pressure may compliment the treatment as it helps increase blood flow. However, it is advised to consult the doctor before taking Ascazin Tablet if you have high blood pressure or if you are taking blood pressure-lowering medicines.
Ascazin Tablet may help increase sperm volume, motility and morphology. It might also help improve sperm count.
It is probably safe to take Ascazin Tablet with other medicines. However, it is advised to consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Ascazin Tablet to prevent any interactions.
Ascazin Tablet should be taken for as long as it has been advised by the doctor. The doctor will determine the duration of the treatment based on your condition.
Yes, Ascazin Tablet is good for skin and hair health. It promotes skin healing, healthy skin, and lessens effects of ageing and sunburn. Zinc enhances hair health by supporting hair growth and preventing hair loss.
It is not known if Ascazin Tablet helps increase height/weight. Please talk to the doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
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