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Zinc sulfate heptahydrate

A WHO-commissioned meta-analysis of 38 randomized trials found that zinc supplementation shortened acute diarrhoea in children by about 13 hours, with more vomiting than placebo.

What the evidence says

six tiers, never blended

established — replicated in humans, or settled by a regulator

every claim resolves to its source

All 2 citations resolve to their original source. · 0 posts naming it, 0 members counted once each.

    • emerging
      Claim: Oral zinc sulphate for recalcitrant viral warts (placebo-controlled trial) standing
    • resolved

    Oral zinc sulphate in the treatment of recalcitrant viral warts: randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial.

    Al-Gurairi FT, Al-Waiz M, Sharquie KE

    pmid 11952542

    • established
      Claim: Zinc supplementation for acute and persistent diarrhoea in children (meta-analysis of 38 RCTs) standing
    • resolved

    Zinc supplementation for acute and persistent watery diarrhoea in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Ali AA, Naqvi SK, Hasnain Z, Zubairi MBA, Sharif A, Salam RA, Soofi S, Ariff S, Nisar YB, Das JK

    pmid 39641338

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