Zinc Sulfate

"Zinc Sulfate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A compound given in the treatment of conditions associated with zinc deficiency such as acrodermatitis enteropathica. Externally, zinc sulfate is used as an astringent in lotions and eye drops. (Reynolds JEF(Ed): Martindale: The Extra Pharmacopoeia (electronic version). Micromedex, Inc, Englewood, CO, 1995)

Descriptor ID	D019287
MeSH Number(s)	D01.875.800.800.850.950 D01.975.987
Concept/Terms	Zinc Sulfate Zinc Sulfate Sulfate, Zinc Zincteral Zincteral Zinc Sulfate, Heptahydrate Zinc Sulfate, Heptahydrate

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Inorganic Chemicals [D01]
Sulfur Compounds [D01.875]
Sulfur Acids [D01.875.800]
Sulfuric Acids [D01.875.800.800]
Sulfates [D01.875.800.800.850]
Zinc Sulfate [D01.875.800.800.850.950]
Zinc Compounds [D01.975]
Zinc Sulfate [D01.975.987]

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