Zinc ascorbate
Zinc ascorbate Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Trade Name | Zinc ascorbate |
Generic | Zinc ascorbate |
Type | |
Formula | C12H14O12Zn |
Weight | Average: 415.61 Monoisotopic: 413.977668 |
Groups | Approved, Nutraceutical |
Therapeutic Class | |
Manufacturer | |
Available Country | |
Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Zinc ascorbate is a medication used to prevent the absorption of copper in Wilson's disease and also as part of natural health products.
Zinc ascorbate is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Nutritional supplementation
Food Interaction
- Avoid milk and dairy products. Separate the use of zinc from these products by at least 2 hours before administration. Separate for 2 hours after administration if these products also contain phosphorus.
- Do not take with bran and high fiber foods. For optimal efficacy, take zinc at least 2 hours before or after eating high-fiber foods.
- Take on an empty stomach. Take at least 1 hour before and 2 hours after eating for optimal absorption. Zinc can be taken with food to reduce gastrointestinal upset.
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