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Zng 50 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS
Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sureshvarma D , MPharma
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Synonym :

ELEMENTAL ZINC, ZINC ACETATE

Composition :

ZINC-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Algen Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Zng 50 Tablet

Zng 50 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.
 
Zng 50 Tablet contains ‘zinc’, an essential trace element involved in various body enzyme functions. Zng 50 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 Zng 50 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 Zng 50 Tablet . If you are allergic to any of the components in Zng 50 Tablet , please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Zng 50 Tablet should be given to children only if advised by a doctor; the dose may vary depending on the child’s weight.

Uses of Zng 50 Tablet

Zinc deficiency

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break the tablet/capsule.Liquid/Syrup/Suspension/Drops: Take the advised dose using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack; shake the pack well before use.ODT/lozenges: Place the lozenge/oral dissolving tablet on the tongue and allow it to dissolve.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.

Medicinal Benefits

Zng 50 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called mineral supplements used to treat and prevent zinc deficiency. Zng 50 Tablet is an essential trace element involved in various body enzyme functions. Zng 50 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.

Storage

Keep Zng 50 Tablet out of reach and sight of children.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Zng 50 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. Zng 50 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 Zng 50 Tablet . Tell your doctor if you are taking other medicines or herbal products before starting Zng 50 Tablet .

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Zinc acetateDeferasirox
Severe
Zinc acetateCefalexin
Severe

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Zinc acetateDeferasirox
Severe
How does the drug interact with Zng 50 Tablet:
Taking Zng 50 Tablet with Deferasirox can decrease the blood levels of Deferasirox.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Zng 50 Tablet 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 Zng 50 Tablet:
Taking Zng 50 Tablet 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 Zng 50 Tablet 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 Zng 50 Tablet:
Taking dolutegravir with Zng 50 Tablet can reduce the effectiveness of dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dolutegravir and Zng 50 Tablet 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 Zng 50 Tablet. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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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.

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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. 

Side Effects of Zng 50 Tablet

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

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MINERALS

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Author Details

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Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Sureshvarma D

Reviewed By

Sureshvarma D

MPharma

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:39 AM IST

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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FAQs

Zng 50 Tablet is an essential trace element involved in various body enzyme functions. Zng 50 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 Zng 50 Tablet with antibiotics. It is advised to maintain a gap of 3 hours between Zng 50 Tablet and antibiotic medicines, as Zng 50 Tablet might interfere with their absorption.

Zng 50 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.

Zng 50 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.

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Disease/Condition Glossary

Mineral deficiencies: 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 different minerals for bodily functions and proper growth. Mineral deficiency could occur due to a lack of minerals in the diet, an increased need for minerals, or difficulty absorbing minerals from food. Zinc deficiency may cause loss of appetite, smell or taste, decreased immune system, and slowed growth rate.

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