Zinc Chloride

Zinc chloride is a powder used topically as an astringent and desensitizer (the hard portion of the tooth) for dentin. It is used topically as a caustic antiseptic, and deodorant. In high concentration it is caustic, and has been used as a caustic agent to treat corns, calluses, and warts.

Brands

PRESYZ LACER OROS

Adult Dose

Neonatal

Paedriatic

Characteristics

Contraindications

Zinc Chloride

Effects

No data regarding the side effects produced by Zinc Chloride is available

Indications

Zinc Chloride is primarily indicated in conditions like Corns, Reversal of non-depolarising neuromuscular blockade, Warts.

Interactions

Zinc Chloride is known to interact with other drugs, the details of drug interactions is as follows:DrugDetailsSeverityOnsetManagementIron Hydroxide Poly Maltose ComplexZinc salts (e.g Zinc /chloride) may decrease the absorption of IronSodium CalciumedetateConcurrent use may decrease the effectiveness of edetate calcium disodium and zinc supplements due to chelation.Zinc supplement therapy should be withheld until edetate calcium disodium therapy is completed. These interactions are sometimes beneficial and sometimes may pose threats to life. Always consult your physician for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required.

Interfrence

Risks

If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.

Storage

Warnings

No data regarding the Warnings/Precuations of Zinc Chloride is available.

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