Zincore

Zincore Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Copper gluconate is a copper salt of D-gluconic acid that displays a light blue to bluish-green color. It is prepared by the reaction of gluconic acid solutions with cupric oxide or basic cupric carbonate. According to the good manufacturing or feeding practice by the FDA, copper gluconate is used as a nutrient or dietary supplement and is generally recognized as safe for use at a level not exceeding 0.005 percent.

Zinc gluconate is a zinc salt of gluconic acid comprised of two gluconic acid molecules for each zinc cation (2+). Zinc gluconate is a generally recognized as safe (GRAS) substance by FDA . It is available as a trace mineral supplement and over the counter as a lozenge form for a reduced duration of common colds and with decreased symptom severity.

Although it has been nasally administered for treating the common cold, this route of administration has been associated with some cases of anosmia , , , .

Studies show that zinc may be better absorbed in humans in the gluconate form , , however, results from other studies may vary , [L27280].

Zinc picolinate is a zinc salt of picolinic acid. It is available as OTC dietary supplements as a source of zinc to treat and prevent zinc deficiency. The absorption of zinc after oral administration of zinc picolinate is shown to be effective.

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Trade Name	Zincore
Generic	Zinc picolinate + zinc gluconate + copper gluconate + L- carnosine + niacinamide
Weight	50mg, 50mg, 5mg, 50mg, 10mg
Type	Capsule
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer	PT Genero Pharmaceuticals
Available Country	Indonesia
Last Updated:	September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am

Uses

Copper gluconate is an ingredient found in a variety of supplements and vitamins.

Zinc gluconate is an ingredient found in a variety of supplements and vitamins.

Zinc gluconate is mainly indicated in conditions like zinc deficiency, and can also be administered in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in diarrhea .

Zincore is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Trace Element Deficiency, Nutritional supplementationZinc Deficiency

How Zincore works

Although the mechanism of action is not completely known, zinc supplementation may be used to increase immunity against viruses or may interfere with the replication of certain viruses, such as the human papillomavirus (HPV) .

Toxicity

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and mouth irritation have been reported in patients ingesting zinc gluconate tablets that were dissolved in the mouth for management the common cold .

Zinc crosses the placenta and is found the cord blood and placenta. Fetal concentrations are regulated by the placenta .

For more information, refer to Please refer to DrugBank entry Zinc.

Acute: 1290 mg/kg in mouse