Medicines containing active substance Zinc
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 2 medicines with the active substance zinc.
- 1 zinc only
- 1 in combination with another substance
- 1 without a prescription (P or GSL)
- 1 prescription only (POM)
The same active substance under different names: how a generic differs from the brand and when a pharmacist can give you a different one.
Medicines containing only zinc
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Wilzin 25 mg hard capsules SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
Combinations with zinc
Medicines with 4 or more active substances
| Medicine | Other active substances | Legal category |
|---|---|---|
| Forceval capsules SPC | Ascorbic acid, Biotin, Chromium, Copper, Cyanocobalamin, Ergocalciferol, Folic acid, Iodine, Iron, Manganese, Molybdenum, Nicotinamide, Pantothenic acid, Phosphorus, Pyridoxine, Riboflavin, Selenium, Thiamine, Tocopheryl acetate, Vitamin A | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
ATC groups
The ATC classification sorts medicines by the organ they act on and by their effect – the group pages list the other medicines of the group too.
- A16AX05 zinc acetate 1 medicine
Sources: the MHRA product information and the European Medicines Agency (patient leaflets and SPCs), the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority (substances, ATC codes and legal categories). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ask your doctor or pharmacist which medicine is right for you.