Substance · official US FDA label

Gluconate de zinc (zinc)

6 medicines listed on Vimpia contain it, alone or combined. Below, the official US FDA label for zinc, unchanged.

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This is a US label.

The official US FDA label for zinc (published as ZINC OXIDE), effective September 10, 2026, describes products sold in the United States. The medicine sold in DR Congo may differ in strength, form or approved uses: ask a pharmacist or a doctor.

Official US FDA label for zinc

Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA), unchanged. The full label on DailyMed.

Uses

Use(s): Temporarily protects minor: cuts scrapes burns Temporarily protects chapped or cracked skin. Dries the oozing and weeping of poison: ivy oak sumac

Dosage

US dosage, for products sold in the United States. For a medicine bought in DR Congo, follow its box, its leaflet or your pharmacist.

Directions: Apply as needed.

Warnings and precautions

Warning(s): For external use only. Do not use on deep or puncture wounds, animal bites or serious burns. When using this product do not get into eyes. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens, symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Medicines that contain it

Names as they are sold. A medicine without an English page links to its French page.

Zinque 20 mg, solution orale
3 Fort-Z 50 mg / 50 mg/500 mcg, comprimé (in French)
Combined with other substances
JUNIMIN, solution à diluer pour perfusion (in French)
Combined with other substances
NUTRYELT, solution à diluer pour perfusion (in French)
Combined with other substances
Sifa's Calbone Albone PLUS 250 mg/125 UI/50 mg/2 mg, suspension buvable (in French)
Combined with other substances
SOLUTION INJECTABLE D'OLIGO-ELEMENTS AGUETTANT ENFANTS ET NOURRISSONS, solution injectable pour perfusion en flacon (in French)
Combined with other substances

Sources

●Labels: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA (public domain). Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA), unchanged. DailyMed.
●English names of substances: RxNorm, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
●Marketing authorizations: register of the ACOREP, DR Congo.
●Essential medicines: national list of essential medicines of DR Congo (LNME).
●Composition: public medicines database of France (BDPM), ANSM, open licence.

Public information, for reference only: it does not replace the advice of a pharmacist or a doctor. Vimpia writes nothing about how to use a medicine and translates nothing: the label is the US FDA's, unchanged; names, composition and authorizations come from the official sources above.