
Medicine overview
Indications of Mazic Jr 4.05 mg/5 ml
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Pharmacology
Dosage of Mazic Jr 4.05 mg/5 ml
Administration of Mazic Jr 4.05 mg/5 ml
Interaction of Mazic Jr 4.05 mg/5 ml
Contraindications
Side Effects of Mazic Jr 4.05 mg/5 ml
Pregnancy & Lactation
Precautions & Warnings
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mazic Jr 4.05 mg/5 ml used for?
Mazic Jr 4.05 mg/5 ml is indicated in zinc deficiency and/or zinc losing conditions. Zinc deficiency can occur as a result of inadequate diet or malabsorption. Excessive loss of zinc can occur in trauma, burns, diarrhoea and protein losing conditions. A zinc supplement is given until clinical improvement occurs but it may need to be continued in severe malabsorption, metabolic disease or in zinc l…
What is the dosage of Mazic Jr 4.05 mg/5 ml?
Child under 10 kg: 5 ml (1 teaspoonful) 2 times daily after food.Child between 10-30 kg: 10 ml (2 teaspoonfuls) 1-3 times daily after food.Adults and child over 30 kg: 20 ml (4 teaspoonfuls) 1-3 times daily after food.This drug is most effective if they are taken at least 1 hour before or 2 hour after meals. However, if causes stomach upset, this may be taken with a meal.
What are the side effects of Mazic Jr 4.05 mg/5 ml?
Zinc may cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach upset, heartburn and gastritis.
Who should not take Mazic Jr 4.05 mg/5 ml?
It is contraindicated in those who are hypersensitive to any component of the ingredient of this preparation.
What precautions should be taken with Mazic Jr 4.05 mg/5 ml?
In acute renal failure, zinc accumulation may occur in body; so dose adjustment is needed.
Is Mazic Jr 4.05 mg/5 ml safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
The safety of this product in human pregnancy has not been established. Zinc crosses the placenta and is present in breast milk.
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