Chi Sheng Zinc-S Injection

Chi Sheng Zinc-S Injection

Indication
For addition to compatible intravenous infusion solutions or Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) solutions for the treatment of zinc deficiency.
Dosage
(1) Metabolically stable adults: 2.5–4 mg zinc/day; add 2 mg/day in acute catabolic conditions. (2) Adults with stable small bowel fluid loss: add 12.2 mg zinc per liter of intestinal fluid loss, or 17.1 mg/kg according to fecal or ileostomy output. Monitor serum zinc concentrations regularly. (3) Premature infants (<1500 g birth weight): 300 μg/kg/day until body weight reaches 3 kg. (4) Full-term infants and children under 5 years: 100 μg/kg/day. (5) Children over 5 years: adult dosage, maximum 4 mg/day. (6) Filter before use. This product contains no preservative. Discard any unused portion.
Package
Glass ampoules (1, 2, 3, 5, 10, and 20 mL); boxes of up to 100 ampoules.