Ingredient

Zinc Acetate Hydrate

Zinc acetate hydrate is a trace element component for zinc supplementation in the body.

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MFDS ingredient code M260134

What does it do?

Zinc acetate hydrate is an organic acid salt form of zinc and is used to supplement zinc deficiency in the body. Zinc is an essential trace element as a component of various enzymes, vital for immune function and cell growth. In pharmaceuticals, it is mainly administered as an intravenous injection to supply zinc rapidly.

Zinc acetate hydrate is broken down into zinc ions in the body and participates in various physiological functions. Zinc helps maintain bodily functions by involving the activation of immune cells and protein synthesis. This improves zinc deficiency and supports normal physiological processes.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Zinc acetate hydrate is a zinc supplement that is absorbed quickly and stably compared to other zinc compounds. Additionally, because it is in the form of an organic acid salt, it has a high bioavailability, making it suitable for injection. This is a distinguishing feature compared to inorganic zinc salts.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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