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Zinc-L-Carnosine

Zinc-carnosine complex for GI lining.

Overview

Zinc-carnosine complex for GI lining.

Natural sources
    Common forms

      Mechanism of action

      Adheres to ulcer base; antioxidant.

      Pathways

        Effects on the body

        Organ system effects

        Evidence-based benefits

        Heals gastric ulcers

        Moderate evidence

        Potential side effects

        Common
        • · Well tolerated
        Rare
          Serious

            Drug interactions

            No notable interactions reported.

            Supplement interactions

            Pairs well with

            None listed.

            Avoid combining with

            No specific avoidances listed.

            Dosing & bioavailability

            Typical dose
            150 mg BID

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            Scientific evidence (8)

            AnimalJ Pharmacol Exp Ther · 1998

            Polaprezinc for ulcers

            Ito M, et al.

            Ulcer model

            Key findings

            Accelerated ulcer healing.

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

            PubMed: Zinc-L-Carnosine — Heals gastric ulcers

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewGoogle Scholar · 1970

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