Zinc gluconate is a zinc salt of gluconic acid comprised of two gluconic acid molecules for each zinc cation (2+). Zinc gluconate is a generally recognized as safe (GRAS) substance by FDA . It is available as a trace mineral supplement and over the counter as a lozenge form for a reduced duration of common colds and with decreased symptom severity.
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Zinc gluconate is mainly indicated in conditions like zinc deficiency, and can also be administered in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in diarrhea .
Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
econd Affiliated Hospital,Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Lankenau Institute for Medical Research, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, United States
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, Delhi, India
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