Zinc sulfate Other names: Zinc sulphate

Chemical formula: O₄SZn Molecular mass: 161.472 g/mol PubChem compound: 24424

Active ingredient description

Zinc sulfate is a source of zinc which is an essential trace element and involved in a number of body enzyme systems. Severe deficiency causes skin lesion, alopecia, diarrhoea, increased susceptibility to infections and failure to thrive in children.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code	Group title	Classification
A12CB01	Zinc sulfate	A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A12 Mineral supplements → A12C Other mineral supplements → A12CB Zinc
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title	Information Source	Document Type
SOLVAZINC Effervescent tablet	Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)	MPI, EU: SmPC
ZINC SULFATE Solution for injection	FDA, National Drug Code (US)	MPI, US: SPL/PLR

Medicines

Zinc sulfate is an active ingredient of these brands:

Austria (AT)

(combination) LIPACTIN as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
(combination) OPHTAGUTTAL

Brazil (BR)

ZINCTRACE as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
(combination) LAVOLHO D as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
(combination) MAXIBELL
(combination) OLIG-TRAT as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE

Canada (CA)

(combination) ANODAN-HC
(combination) ANUGESIC-HC
(combination) ANUSOL PLUS
(combination) PROCTODAN HC

Cyprus (CY)

(combination) OCULOSAN
(combination) ZABYSEPT as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE

Ecuador (EC)

ALTAZINC as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
FORTZINK
SULZINC
ZINKIDS as ZINC SULFATE MONOHYDRATE
(combination) TERACEZINC as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE

Finland (FI)

(combination) FINOMEL as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE

France (FR)

(combination) AFTAGEL
(combination) RAMET DALIBOUR
(combination) SMOFKABIVEN E as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE

Germany (DE)

ZINKIT as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE

Hong Kong (HK)

(combination) DAIGAKU
(combination) OCULOSAN

Ireland (IE)

(combination) FINOMEL as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE

Japan (JP)

SANZINC
(combination) HICALIQ
(combination) MEDLENIK
(combination) MINERAMIC
(combination) VOLVIX

New Zealand (NZ)

(combination) ELEVIT WITH IODINE as ZINC SULFATE MONOHYDRATE
(combination) MENEVIT
(combination) SMOFKABIVEN E as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE

Nigeria (NG)

MOTITEC
(combination) CIKAFERON

Poland (PL)

ZINCTERAL
(combination) FINOMEL as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
(combination) HEMKORTIN-HC as ZINC SULFATE MONOHYDRATE
(combination) OCULOSAN
(combination) RUTINOSCORBIN PLUS as ZINC SULFATE MONOHYDRATE

South Africa (ZA)

(combination) EFALITH

Spain (ES)

(combination) FINOMEL as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE

Tunisia (TN)

(combination) AFTAGEL
(combination) SMOFKABIVEN E as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE

Turkey (TR)

BERAZINC
CHINKO as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
CINKOVIT as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
GRIZINC
MEDIZINC
ORIZINC as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
SULFAZINK FORT as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
ZINCDAY as ZINC SULFATE MONOHYDRATE
ZINCFORT
ZINCLOMIN
ZINCOPLEX
ZINCOTIME as ZINC SULFATE MONOHYDRATE
ZINCOVER
ZINOBEST as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
ZINVITAL as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
ZINXX as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
ZYNALL as ZINC SULFATE MONOHYDRATE
(combination) BIOBER-ZN as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
(combination) IROZINC
(combination) PEDITRACE NEONATAL as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
(combination) ZINOMAG as ZINC SULFATE MONOHYDRATE

United Kingdom (UK)

(combination) FINOMEL as ZINC SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
(combination) SAVLON BITES & STINGS
(combination) SAVLON DUAL ACTION

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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