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ZINCUM METALLICUM 1 [hp_M]/[hp_M]

ZINC · PELLET · Boiron

No Recall History
Plain English

Zincum Metallicum is an over-the-counter oral supplement containing zinc in pellet form. Zinc is a mineral that supports immune function, wound healing, and various other bodily processes.

Key Facts

Brand Name
ZINCUM METALLICUM
Generic Name
ZINC
NDC Code (Product)
0220-5439
Manufacturer
Boiron
Strength
1 [hp_M]/[hp_M]
Dosage Form
PELLET
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Marketing Start
03/03/1983

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

fatigue2,549 reports
pain1,885 reports
nausea1,839 reports
diarrhoea1,829 reports
headache1,774 reports
off label use1,737 reports
drug ineffective1,453 reports
dyspnoea1,414 reports
arthralgia1,286 reports
dizziness1,285 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Leg Cramps*

Dosage & Administration

Adults and children: At the onset of symptoms, dissolve 5 pellets under the tongue 3 times a day until symptoms are relieved or as directed by a doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ZINCUM METALLICUM used for?

Zincum Metallicum is an over-the-counter oral supplement containing zinc in pellet form. Zinc is a mineral that supports immune function, wound healing, and various other bodily processes.

Is ZINCUM METALLICUM a controlled substance?

ZINCUM METALLICUM is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for ZINCUM METALLICUM?

The generic name for ZINCUM METALLICUM is ZINC. There are 12 other brand versions of ZINC.

What is the NDC code for ZINCUM METALLICUM 1 [hp_M]/[hp_M]?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for ZINCUM METALLICUM 1 [hp_M]/[hp_M] is 0220-5439, listed by Boiron.