Zinc Sulfate Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Zinc Sulfate Tablet

Generic nameZinc sulfate
Drug classMinerals and electrolytes
FormsDispersible tablets, Effervescent tablets, Oral capsule, Oral tablet, Injection (intravenous)

Zinc sulfate is a form of zinc, a naturally occurring mineral needed for growth and for the health of body tissues. It is used as a dispersible tablet, effervescent tablet, capsule, or injection to treat or prevent zinc deficiency.