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EFFIZINC 15mg capsules acne treatment in our pharmacy bio, Comment on advice for use and dosage with our partner Avis checked after your purchase.
This medication is indicated in inflammatory acne of minor and moderate severity and in enteropathic acrodermatitis .
Zinc is a trace element , that is to say that it is only found in traces in the body, the equivalent of about 2 g in all, of which 65% are concentrated in the muscles and 20% in the bones.
We find it in our food, but very often in small quantities. It is found in meat and legumes only and Zinc is essential to our body.
It is common for women, children and the elderly to have a slight deficiency. Ditto for people with diabetes.
The usual daily dose is 2 capsules (which corresponds to 30 mg of zinc) in a single dose in the morning on an empty stomach, with a glass of water. This dosage of 2 capsules per day is maintained for 3 months, then reduced to only 1 capsule per day.
Comment on the advice for use and dosage of EFFIZINC 15mg capsules acne treatment with our partner Avis checked after your purchase.
capsule (white): Zinc gluconate 104.55 mg, i.e. Zinc 15 mg.
Excipients : Potato starch, Mannitol, Colloidal anhydrous silica, Magnesium stearate, Gelatin, Titanium dioxide (E 171).
Effizinc comes in the form of a box.
Zinc has a major role in fighting moderate acne. It exists only in small quantities in the cells of our body, but its contribution is considerable. Its deficiency can cause dermatological disorders, and can cause acne breakouts. We can say that zinc is a good ally against moderate acne.
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EFFIZINC 15 mg hard capsule
Zinc
Read this leaflet carefully before taking this medicine. It contains important information for your treatment.
If you have further questions, if you are not sure, ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
· Keep this leaflet, you may need to read it again.
· If you need more information and advice, talk to your pharmacist.
· If symptoms worsen or persist, consult your doctor.
· If any of the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.
In this notice :
1. WHAT IS EFFIZINC 15 mg capsule AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR?
2. BEFORE YOU TAKE EFFIZINC 15 mg capsule?
3. HOW TO TAKE EFFIZINC 15 mg, capsule?
4. WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
5. HOW TO STORE EFFIZINC 15 mg, capsule?
6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
1. WHAT IS EFFIZINC 15 mg capsule AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR?
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This medicine is indicated in:
· Inflammatory acne of minor and medium severity.
· Acrodermatitis enteropathic.
2. BEFORE YOU TAKE EFFIZINC 15 mg capsule?
List of information needed before taking the medication
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Precautions for use; special warnings
Take special care with EFFIZINC 15 mg capsule:
Precautions for use
For better absorption of the product:
· the drug will be taken on an empty stomach or away from meals.
Taking or using other medicines
If you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, tell your doctor or pharmacist.
Interactions with food and drinks
Not applicable.
Interactions with herbal products or alternative therapies
Not applicable.
Use during pregnancy and lactation
Pregnancy and breast feeding
Pregnancy
This medicine should be used during pregnancy only on the advice of your doctor.
If you are planning to become pregnant or if you discover that you are pregnant, consult your doctor because only he can judge the need to continue the treatment, while adapting it to your condition.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
feeding
This medicine can be used during breastfeeding.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
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Effects on ability to drive or use machines
Not applicable.
List of excipients with known effect
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3. HOW TO TAKE EFFIZINC 15 mg, capsule?
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If you have the impression that the effect of EFFIZINC 15 mg capsule is too strong or too weak, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
ORAL WAY, to take away meals.
Acne:
· The usual daily dose is 2 capsules in a single dose in the morning on an empty stomach or at a distance from meals with a glass of water.
· This dosage of 2 capsules per day is maintained for 3 months, then reduced to 1 capsule per day.
Solar exhibition:
EFFIZINC 15 mg capsule can be used during sun exposure.
Acrodermatitis enteropathic:
· The daily dosage to be respected, at least until puberty, is 1 capsule.
· At the time of puberty, it may be necessary to increase the dosage to 2 capsules daily.
Symptoms and instructions in case of overdose
If you take more EFFIZINC 15 mg capsule than you should:
Immediately consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Instructions for omitting one or more doses
If you forget to take EFFIZINC 15 mg, capsule:
Do not take a double dose to make up for the dose you forgot to take.
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4. WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
Description of adverse effects
Like all medicines, EFFIZINC 15 mg hard capsules can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Like all medicines, EFFIZINC 15 mg hard capsules can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them, such as:
· Stomach and stomach pains are usually mild and transient.
If any of the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.
5. HOW TO STORE EFFIZINC 15 mg, capsule?
Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
Do not use EFFIZINC 15 mg capsule after the expiry date which is stated on the carton.
There are no special precautions for storage.
If necessary, warn against some visible signs of deterioration
Medications should not be thrown away at the sewer or with household waste. Ask your pharmacist what to do with unused medications. These measures will help protect the environment.
Complete list of active substances and excipients
What does EFFIZINC 15 mg capsule contain?
The active substance is:
Zinc ................................................. .................................................. ........................................... 15.00 mg
In the form of zinc gluconate ............................................ .................................................. .... 104.55 mg
For a capsule.
The other ingredients are: potato starch, mannitol, anhydrous colloidal silica, magnesium stearate.
Composition of the capsule shell : gelatin, titanium dioxide (E171).
Pharmaceutical form and content
What is EFFIZINC 15 mg, capsule and contents of the pack?
This medicine comes in capsule form. Box of 14, 15, 28, 30, 56 or 60 capsules.
1 SEASON PLACE
92048 PARIS THE DEFENSE CEDEX
1 SEASON PLACE
92048 PARIS THE DEFENSE CEDEX
MACORS LABORATORIES
ZI PLAIN ISLES
RUE DES CAILLOTTES
89000 AUXERRE
or
EXPANSCIENCE Laboratories
RUE DES FOUR GIRLS
28230 EPERNON
Names of the drug in the member states of the European Economic Area
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Date of approval of the notice
The last date this notice was approved is {date}.
AMM under exceptional circumstances
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Detailed information on this medicine is available on the Afssaps (France) website.
Information reserved for health professionals
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Mineral supplement: zinc
zinc
. Presentations . Composition . Indications . Drug interactions . Pregnancy and breastfeeding . Instructions for use and dosage . Tips . Side effects . Lexicon
EFFIZINC: capsule; box of 30.
Refunded at 30%. - price: 3,93 euro (s).
EFFIZINC: capsule; box of 60.
Refunded at 30%. - price: 7.26 euro (s).
Expanscience Laboratory
| p gel | |
| Zinc gluconate | 104.55 mg |
| either Zinc | 15 mg |
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