Zinc chloride intravenous solution is a compounded medication that is administered under the guidance of a healthcare professional. Zinc is an essential trace mineral that plays a vital role in numerous biological processes throughout the body. Adequate zinc levels are important for immune function, wound healing, protein synthesis, and cellular growth and repair.
Active - Zinc chloride / Inactive - Sodium chloride, Benzyl alcohol, Sterile water
Zinc is an essential trace mineral that serves as a cofactor for numerous enzymes involved in cellular metabolism, protein synthesis, and tissue repair. It supports normal immune function, antioxidant activity, and DNA synthesis by participating in critical biochemical processes throughout the body. Zinc also helps maintain cellular growth, contributes to wound healing, and reduction of oxidative stress.
Use of Zinc Chloride intravenous solution has been shown to improve: zinc deficiencies and its effects / malabsorption / chronic illness and inflammation
Zinc Chloride intravenous solution benefits include: enhanced immune function / decreased oxidative stress / improved wound healing / reduced inflammation
Injection site reaction: mild, temporary pain, itching, or redness at the injection site. To mitigate these effects, ensure to follow the administration instructions provided with your prescription. You may experience mild fatigue following an infusion of zinc chloride. / Less common side effects: mild nausea, upset stomach, or other gastrointestinal effects can happen. / Rare side effects: severe itching, skin rash, and other effects associated with an allergic reaction can occur.
Before each use, ensure to read and follow the medication information provided with your prescription. Zinc chloride can be administered as an intravenous solution. Intravenous solutions are prescribed to you by a healthcare professional and administered in a healthcare setting.
Zinc chloride should be stored at refrigerated temperatures of 36F to 46F (or 2C to 8C). Store this medication away from light. Keep medications out of reach of children and pets. Discard this medication after 28 days of first use or according to the beyond-use date, whichever date comes first. Before each use, ensure to read and follow the medication information provided with your prescription.
When disposing of unused medication or expired vials, do not flush or pour down the drain. Follow local guidelines on medication disposal. If the Zinc chloride vial is empty, discard with regular glass waste. For broken vials and needles, discard into a puncture-proof, red FDA-cleared sharps container to prevent needle-stick injuries.
If you choose to have your prescription delivered to your door by either our local delivery agent or one of our shipping partners, your medication will be monitored throughout the shipping process. In many cases, our refrigerated medication packages include a safety monitoring device and monitoring notification. See here for information regarding shipped medication safety monitoring.
Zinc chloride is dispensed as a 10 mL volume. Your vial contains the amount of medication stated on the label. The glass container is designed to hold different fill volumes, which may make your vial appear less full. This helps ensure proper storage, handling, and safe withdrawal of your dose. Your medication vial has undergone rigorous testing to ensure the safety, accuracy, and potency of the medication it contains. The exact amount of medication inside has been carefully measured and formulated to meet your specific needs.
Zinc chloride is a compounded medication that is prescribed under the guidance of a healthcare professional. Patients and their prescribers should work together to determine whether prescription Zinc chloride is appropriate for them prior to initiating Zinc chloride therapy. Medication regimens should be evaluated as Zinc chloride may interact with or alter the efficacy of certain medications.
Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only. This compounded product has not been reviewed, approved, or evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration for safety and effectiveness. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. No claims are made regarding treatment, cure, or prevention of any disease or condition. This information is a summary. It may not cover all possible drug information about this product. For complete product information, refer to the manufacturer’s prescribing information and labeling. Call your doctor for medical advice and/or about side effects.
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