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IMMUNOGLOBULIN G,ZINC CITRATE
Last updated on 31 Mar 2026 | 09:30 AM (IST)
IMMUNOGLOBULIN G,ZINC CITRATE
Background and Date of approval IMMUNOGLOBULIN G,ZINC CITRATE
The U.S. FDA-approved Immunoglobulin G + Zinc citrate for gastric problems. It belongs to the medication class known as Immunizing agents.
Uses of IMMUNOGLOBULIN G,ZINC CITRATE
It is used to treat gastric problems induced by Escherichia coli infection, such as diarrhea. Infections with E.coli are common in children and travelers who visit high-risk areas. Exposure to E.coli strains also reduces the incidence of diarrhea and urinary tract infections.
How is IMMUNOGLOBULIN G,ZINC CITRATE administered?
Use Immunoglobulin G+ Zinc citrate as recommended by your physician. Your doctor will decide the dose and frequency based on your disease condition and other factors. Do not take more than recommended.
Side Effects of IMMUNOGLOBULIN G,ZINC CITRATE
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medications cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Immunoglobulin G+ Zinc citrate is typically safe to take and has no known adverse effects. However, if you have any uncommon symptoms, seek medical advice from your doctor.
Warnings
Do not consume this medicine if you are allergic to Immunoglobulin G + Zinc citrate and its other ingredients. Do not consumes this alcohol while taking this medicine. Avoid driving and operating tools because they might make you feel drowsy, dizzy, or tired.
Precautions
Notify your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or think you may be pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor about all the pre-existing medical conditions before consuming this medicine.
Word of Advice
It is suggested to inform your doctor if you have a history of allergic reactions to Immunoglobulin G+ Zinc citrate and its ingredients to avoid life-threatening complications. Do not stop the medicine until your doctor advises. Do not double-dose the medicine to make up for a forgotten dose.
Notify if you are pregnant or breastfeeding while taking Immunoglobulin G+ Zinc citrate. Notify your doctor if you experience any serious side effects. Your medical professional will inform you if you need any dose adjustments. Contact your doctor for more information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.
What is Immunoglobulin G+Zinc citrate prescribed for?
Immunoglobulin G+ Zinc citrate is prescribed to prevent diarrhea, gastric infections, and urinary tract infection. It is also used to improve metabolic conditions and treat inflammation.
Q2.
When should you report to your healthcare provider while taking Immunoglobulin G+Zinc citrate?
Report any unusual symptoms or side effects to your healthcare provider while taking Immunoglobulin G+Zinc citrate. However, some general examples of symptoms that should be reported include severe allergic reactions, persistent gastrointestinal issues, worsening of existing medical conditions, or any other unexpected or concerning changes in your health.
Q3.
Who should not take Immunoglobulin G+Zinc citrate?
Immunoglobulin G+Zinc citrate is not recommended for people who are allergic to Immunoglobulin G or Zinc citrate and people with lactose intolerance.
Q4.
How to store Immunoglobulin G+Zinc citrate?
Store Immunoglobulin G+Zinc citrate away from the sight and reach of children in a cool and dry place below 25°C. Close the container tightly after use.
Q5.
Is it safe for women of reproductive age to use Immunoglobulin G+Zinc citrate?
It is not known whether Immunoglobulin G+Zinc citrate interferes with pregnancy or breastfeeding. Hence, telling your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, think you could be pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to have a baby is advisable.
References
- Sears et al., Bioactive immune components of anti-diarrheagenic enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli hyperimmune bovine colostrum products; [published on August 2017]; [Accessed on 02nd June 2023]; https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/CVI.00186-16
- W. Otto et al., Randomized control trials using a tablet formulation of hyperimmune bovine colostrum to prevent diarrhea caused by enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli in volunteers; [Published on Mar 2011], [Accessed on 02nd June 2023]; https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.3109/00365521.2011.574726
- Ulfman et al., Effects of Bovine Immunoglobulins on Immune Function, Allergy, and Infection, [Published on Aug 2018], Accessed on [02nd June 2023 ];https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6024018/pdf/fnut-05-00052.pdf
- Penny, Zinc Supplementation in Public Health, [Published on May 2013]; [Accessed on 02nd June 2023]; https://www.karger.com/Article/PDF/348263
- S. Larcombe et al., Hyperimmune bovine colostrum reduces gastrointestinal carriage of uropathogenic Escherichia coli; [Published on Oct 2018]; [Accessed on 02nd June 2023]; https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/21645515.2018.1528836
Disclaimer
The drug information on this page is not a substitute for medical advice. It is meant for educational purposes only. For further details, consult your doctor about your medical condition to know if you are eligible to receive this treatment.






