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Zinc Sulfate (ZINC SULFATE)
Zinc Sulfate (generic name: ZINC SULFATE) is a zinc sulfate Small molecule drug developed by Am Regent. It is currently FDA-approved (first approved 1987) for Red eye, Zinc deficiency.
Zinc Sulfate is a small molecule drug originally developed by ABRAXIS PHARM and currently owned by Am Regent. It was FDA approved in 1987 for the treatment of red eye and zinc deficiency. Zinc Sulfate is classified as a zinc sulfate drug and is available as a generic medication, with 8 generic manufacturers. The commercial status of Zinc Sulfate is off-patent, with no active Orange Book patents. As a zinc supplement, it plays a crucial role in various bodily functions, including immune system support and wound healing.
At a glance
| Generic name | ZINC SULFATE |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Am Regent |
| Drug class | zinc sulfate |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Immunology |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
| First approval | 1987 |
Approved indications
- Red eye
- Zinc deficiency
Common side effects
Key clinical trials
- Efficacy & Safety of Oral Adjuvants to Phototherapy in Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia (PHASE4)
- Assessing the Impact of Herbal Supplement on Fatigue and Disease Activity in SLE: Results From an 8-Week Randomized Trial (NA)
- Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Vita 6 Versus Zinc Along With Applied Behavioural Therapy (NA)
- Zinc Supplementation and Infections in Older Medical Patients (NA)
- Zinc for Infection Prevention in Sickle Cell Anemia-2 (ZIPS-2) (PHASE2,PHASE3)
- Topical Application of Engineered Lactobacillus Reuteri With a Zinc Sulfate-Tannic Acid MPN Coating for Acne (PHASE2)
- Comparative Study Evaluating Safety and Effectiveness of ( Proton Pump Inhibitor Versus Vonoprazan ) Based Triple Therapy With or Without Zinc to Eradicate H. Pylori Infection (PHASE3)
- Effects on Quality of Life With Zinc Supplementation in Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancer (NA)
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| FDA label | Mechanism, indications, dosing, boxed warnings, drug interactions |
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
Competitive intelligence
For the full competitive landscape — auto-detected comparators, recent regulatory actions across the set, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline, sponsor landscape:
- Zinc Sulfate CI brief — competitive landscape report
- Zinc Sulfate updates RSS · CI watch RSS
- Am Regent portfolio CI
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Related
- Drug class: All zinc sulfate drugs
- Manufacturer: Am Regent — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Immunology
- Indication: Drugs for Red eye
- Indication: Drugs for Zinc deficiency
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