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Polaprezinc

Generic Name
Polaprezinc
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C9H12N4O3Zn
CAS Number
107667-60-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
0WA1B15A1Z

Overview

Polaprezinc is a chelated form of zinc and L-carnosine. It is a zinc-related medicine approved for the first time in Japan, which has been clinically used to treat gastric ulcers . It was determined that polaprezinc may be effective in pressure ulcer treatment . A study in 2013 showed that CO-administration of polaprezinc may be effective against small intestine mucosal injury associated with long-term aspirin therapy .

Background

Polaprezinc is a chelated form of zinc and L-carnosine. It is a zinc-related medicine approved for the first time in Japan, which has been clinically used to treat gastric ulcers . It was determined that polaprezinc may be effective in pressure ulcer treatment . A study in 2013 showed that CO-administration of polaprezinc may be effective against small intestine mucosal injury associated with long-term aspirin therapy .

Indication

Peptic ulcer disease, dyspepsia .

Associated Conditions

No associated conditions information available.

FDA Drug Approvals

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No FDA approvals found for this drug.

EMA Drug Approvals

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No EMA approvals found for this drug.

HSA Drug Approvals

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No HSA approvals found for this drug.

NMPA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Approval Number
Drug Type
Dosage Form
Approval Date
Polaprezinc Granules
国药准字H20253401
化学药品
颗粒剂
2/20/2025
Polaprezinc Granules
国药准字H20120091
化学药品
颗粒剂
9/2/2022
Polaprezinc Granules
国药准字H20140134
化学药品
颗粒剂
6/14/2024

PPB Drug Approvals

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No PPB approvals found for this drug.

TGA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
ARTG ID
Sponsor
Registration Type
Status
Registration Date
Gut-R
374840
Medicine
A
9/17/2021
Eagle Clinical GI Repair
429298
Medicine
A
11/30/2023
Tri-Zinc Supreme
409315
Medicine
A
5/22/2023
Skin + Gut
464909
Medicine
A
10/18/2024
Gut Vitality
482171
Medicine
A
3/11/2025
Zinacid
319825
Medicine
A
7/8/2019
GIT Support
462402
Medicine
A
9/19/2024
METAGENICS GUT INFLAMX
382592
Medicine
A
1/14/2022
Bloat Clear
455826
Medicine
A
7/22/2024
PeptEase
423892
Medicine
A
10/4/2023
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