Solvazinc Tablets 125mg - 90 Tablets
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Solvazinc is a supplement used to treat zinc deficiency, containing zinc sulfate monohydrate. Zinc is essential for the immune system, metabolism and wound healing. Symptoms of zinc deficiency loss of appetite, slower than expected growth and poor immune system function. Severe zinc deficiency can result in symptoms like diarrhoea, feeling lethargic, hair loss and unexplained weight loss.
Directions
Always take this medicine exactly as described in the patient information leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Solvazinc should be dissolved in a glass of water and the solution should be swallowed. The recommended dose for adults and children over 30kg in weight is one tablet once to three times daily after meals. The recommended dose for children between 10kg and 30kg is half a tablet once to three times daily after meals, and for children under 10kg, half a tablet once daily after a meal.
Side effects
Like all medicines, Solvazinc can cause side effects, but these wont affect everybody. The following side effects have been reported:
- Reduced copper levels, potentially leading to copper deficiency
- Abdominal pain
- Indigestion
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach discomfort
- Irritability
- Headache
- Lethargy
If you experience any side effects, including any not included in the patient information leaflet, you can report them using the MHRA Yellow Card Scheme.
Warnings
Do not take Solvazinc if you have a copper deficiency or if you are allergic to zinc sulfate monohydrate or any of the other ingredients listed in the patient information leaflet. Talk to your doctor before taking Solvazinc if you suffer from kidney disease or if you are taking any other medicines. Solvazinc tablets are not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding, unless your doctor has specifically advised you to take them. Solvazinc contains sorbitol (E420) and sodium.
Important information
This product is a medicine; make sure to speak to your doctor or Chemist4U pharmacist before taking this product if you have an underlying medical problem or are taking any other medicine or complementary therapy. If your symptoms get worse or continue after taking this product, contact us or your doctor. For medical services in your area, please refer to https://www.nhs.uk
If you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, speak to your doctor or our pharmacist before taking this product. If you suffer from any allergies, ask your doctor or our pharmacist if this medicine is right for you.
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Please read the included leaflet carefully before using this product.
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