ZINC ACETATE
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ZINC ACETATE
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Respiratory medications
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- Zinc acetate is used to treat Wilson's disease, a rare genetic disorder that causes excessive copper accumulation in the body, particularly in the liver and brain. Zinc acetate works by:Inhibiting Copper Absorption: Stimulates the production of a protein that binds to copper in the intestines, reducing its absorption and transport to the liver.
- Preventing Copper Buildup: Helps prevent copper accumulation in the liver and other organs, reducing the risk of organ damage.
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