Zinco (Zinc Sulfate)

Pack&Dosage: 40 caps (50 mg/cap)

Active Ingredient: Zinc Sulfate

Brand: Berko

Each Zinco 50 mg Capsule contains 137.3 mg of zinc sulfate monohydrate equivalent to 50 mg of zinc mineral.

The maximum recommended amount of zinc for an adult to be taken with supplements or medications is 40 mg daily.

Therefore, do not use this medicine without the advice of a doctor.

Taking high doses of zinc for a long time can lead to the development of zinc poisoning (toxicity). Symptoms of zinc poisoning:

stomache ache

nausea

stomach cramp

vomiting

What is Zinco used for?

Zinco is the common name of a group of medicines containing zinc. It can be used to treat or prevent zinc deficiency.

Zinc deficiency can cause loss of appetite, weakening of the immune system, weight loss, delayed healing of wounds, eye and skin lesions, smell and taste disorders.

What are the side effects of Zinco?

Using high doses of zinc (Zinco) may cause some side effects due to excess zinc. Stomach cramps, nausea and vomiting are common side effects.

Long-term use of zinc may result in decreased copper absorption. This can lead to the development of copper deficiency.

What are the symptoms of zinc deficiency?

Diarrhea

Weakening of the immune system

Hair loss

decreased appetite

skin dryness

fertility issues

Impaired wound healing

Impairment in growth and development

weight loss

Disturbances in the sense of smell and taste

delay in sexual maturity