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Galzin - Zinc Acetate - Oral Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Galzin.
- Galzin
- zink AH-seh-tate
Galzin Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
Read Before Using Galzin (precautions)
- Tell your doctor your medical history, including.
What To Do In Case Of Medical Emergency
- Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
- For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).
Usage Instructions
- Take by mouth, generally three times daily, as directed.
- Take this medication 1 hour before or 2 to 3 hours after food or beverages other than water.
- Swallow capsules whole; do not crush or open capsules.
- Take this medication exactly as prescribed.
- Do not stop taking this medication unless told to do so by your doctor.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- Symptoms of overdose may include decrease in the amount of urine, increased thirst, blurred vision, or unconsciousness.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially.
Possible Side Effects
- Stomach pain or nausea may occur.
- If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
Medicinal Applications
- This medication is used to help control high levels of copper in the body (Wilson's Disease).
Galzin Miscellaneous Notes
- Do not share this medication with others.
- Laboratory and/or medical tests may be performed to monitor for side effects and response to therapy.
- Keep all medical appointments.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
- If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not double the dose to catch up.