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zinc sulfate

International nonproprietary name (English: zinc sulfate). Brand names vary by country.

Indications retained by WHO

Diarrhoea.

Listed forms and strengths

  • Oral > Solid > dispersible tablet: 20 mg (scored)

Forms retained in the model list; presentations available in each country may differ.

General information from the WHO list. It replaces neither the prescription nor the leaflet: dosage and duration are for the doctor or pharmacist to decide.

Source: WHO electronic Essential Medicines List (2025 edition), checked on 13/11/2026. An error or an imprecision? Let us know