COMPOSITION

Each opaque blue and pink capsule contains zinc sulfate 220 mg. delivering 78.5 mg. of elemental zinc. Zinc-220 Capsules do not contain dextrose or glucose. Inactive Ingredients dicalcium phosphate, cellulose, magnesium stearate, magnesium trisilicate and gelatin (capsule shell).

ACTION AND USES

Zinc-220 Capsules are indicated as a dietary supplement. Normal growth and tissue repair are directly dependent upon an adequate supply of zinc in the diet. Zinc functions as an integral part of a number of enzymes important to protein and carbohydrate metabolism. Zinc-220 Capsules are recommended for deficiencies or the prevention of deficiencies of zinc.

WARNINGS

Zinc-220 if administered in stat dosages of 2 grams (9 capsules) will cause an emetic effect. This product should not be used by pregnant or lactating women.

PRECAUTION

It is recommended that Zinc-220 Capsules be taken with meals or milk to avoid gastric distress.

DOSAGE

One capsule daily with milk or meals. One capsule daily provides approximately 523% times the recommended adult requirement for zinc.

HOW SUPPLIED

NDC
SIZE
Zinc-220®
   Capsules
0731-0401-06
Unit Dose Boxes...
100 (5 × 10 × 2)
Zinc-220®
   Capsules
0731-0401-01
Bottles 100

Each Zinc-220® capsule is identified by the "ALTO" logo on one side and the number "401" on the other side of the capsule.

ALTO® Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

PRODUCT PHOTO(S):

NOTE: These photos can be used only for identification by shape, color, and imprint. They do not depict actual or relative size.

The product samples shown here have been supplied by the manufacturer and reproduced in full color by PDR as a quick-reference identification aid. While every effort has been made to assure accurate reproduction, please remember that any visual identification should be considered preliminary. In cases of poisoning or suspected overdosage, the drug's identity should be verified by chemical analysis.

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