Orazinc Plus

Orazinc Plus

Manufacturer:

Medhaus

Distributor:

Medhaus
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Per cap Ascorbic acid 500 mg (equiv to Na ascorbate 562.43 mg), Zn 10 mg (equiv to Zn gluconate 70 mg). Per 5 mL syr Ascorbic acid 100 mg (equiv to Na ascorbate 112.49 mg), elemental Zn 10 mg (equiv to Zn gluconate 70 mg). Per mL oral drops Ascorbic acid 100 mg (equiv to Na ascorbate 112.49 mg), elemental Zn 4.2 mg (equiv to Zn gluconate 29.27 mg)
Indications/Uses
Treatment & prevention of vit C & Zn deficiencies.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Cap Adult 1 cap daily. Syr Adult & childn >12 yr 5 mL. Childn 3-12 yr 2.5 mL. Oral drops Infant 6 mth-<12 yr 1 mL daily, <6 mth 0.5 mL daily.
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Special Precautions
Chronic administration equiv to 10 times recommended dietary allowance (RDA) can cause anemia due to concomitant Cu deficiency & may depress plasma HDL cholesterol levels. Do not take w/ tetracycline or ciprofloxacin (due to Zn content). Patients w/ hyperoxaluria. Cap: Na restricted diet.
Adverse Reactions
Nausea, vomiting. Vit C: Heartburn, abdominal cramps, fatigue, flushing, insomnia, & sleepiness w/ high doses (ie, ≥1 g daily).
Drug Interactions
Zn: Antibiotics (eg, tetracycline or ciprofloxacin).
MIMS Class
Vitamins &/or Minerals
ATC Classification
A11GB - Ascorbic acid (vitamin C), combinations ; Used as dietary supplements.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Orazinc Plus cap
Packing/Price
100's (P750/box)
Form
Orazinc Plus oral drops
Packing/Price
15 mL x 1's (P80/bottle)
Form
Orazinc Plus syr
Packing/Price
60 mL x 1's (P96/bottle)
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