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Zinc acetate

Generic Name
Zinc acetate
Brand Names
Banophen, Benadryl Itch Stopping, Caladryl Clear, Derma Gran, Galzin, Wal-dryl
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C4H6O4Zn
CAS Number
557-34-6
Unique Ingredient Identifier
H2ZEY72PME
Indication

Zinc can be used for the treatment and prevention of zinc deficiency/its consequences, including stunted growth and acute diarrhea in children, and slowed wound healing. It is also utilized for boosting the immune system, treating the common cold and recurrent ear infections, as well as preventing lower respiratory tract infections .

Associated Conditions
Pruritus, Skin Irritation, Oozing and weeping, Pain and itching
Associated Therapies
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Prospective Pilot Trial to Address Feasibility and Safety of Oral Zinc in GNAO1 Associated Disorders

Phase 2
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Dystonia
GNAO1
Epilepsy
Development Delay
Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy 17
Neurodevelopmental Disorder With Involuntary Movements
Choreoathetosis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2024-05-14
Last Posted Date
2024-05-14
Lead Sponsor
Children's University Hospital Cologne, Germany
Target Recruit Count
12
Registration Number
NCT06412653
Locations
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Children's Hospital, University Hospital Cologne, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

Effect of Oral Vitamin C in Assessing the Severity of Oral Mucositis in Chemoradiation of Head and Neck Cancers

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Oral Mucositis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-08-16
Last Posted Date
2019-03-20
Lead Sponsor
Panineeya Mahavidyalaya Institute of Dental Sciences & Research Centre
Target Recruit Count
180
Registration Number
NCT02868151
Locations
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MNJ institute of oncology & regional cancer center, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

The Impact of Zinc Supplementation on Left Ventricular Function in Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathies
Interventions
First Posted Date
2008-06-12
Last Posted Date
2017-11-06
Lead Sponsor
University of Michigan
Target Recruit Count
48
Registration Number
NCT00696410
Locations
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University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

The Efficacy of Zinc as Adjunct Therapy in the Treatment of Severe Pneumonia in Children

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Pneumonia
Interventions
Drug: Zinc acetate
Drug: Placebo
First Posted Date
2006-09-07
Last Posted Date
2009-07-07
Lead Sponsor
Makerere University
Target Recruit Count
328
Registration Number
NCT00373100
Locations
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Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Efficacy and Safety Study of Zinc Acetate to Treat Wilson's Disease in Japan.

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Wison's Disease
First Posted Date
2005-09-21
Last Posted Date
2010-09-10
Lead Sponsor
Nobelpharma
Registration Number
NCT00212368

Study of Zinc for Wilson Disease

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Wilson Disease
First Posted Date
1999-10-19
Last Posted Date
2005-06-24
Lead Sponsor
National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Target Recruit Count
300
Registration Number
NCT00004338
Locations
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University of Michigan Health Systems, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

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