Zinc Sulfate
A compound given in the treatment of conditions associated with zinc deficiency such as acrodermatitis enteropathica. Externally, zinc sulfate is used as an astringent in lotions and eye drops. (Reynolds JEF(Ed): Martindale: The Extra Pharmacopoeia (electronic version). Micromedex, Inc, Englewood, CO, 1995)
Year introduced: 1997
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Tree Number(s): D01.875.800.800.850.950, D01.975.987
MeSH Unique ID: D019287
Registry Number: 7733-02-0
Entry Terms:
- Sulfate, Zinc
- Zincteral
- Zinc Sulfate, Heptahydrate
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