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<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a zinc-containing composition for oral administration that reduces an astringent taste derived from a zinc ion, is readily drinkable and does not leave an unpleasant aftertaste. <P>SOLUTION: The composition of oral administration is an internal liquid medicine that comprises one or more kinds of zinc compounds selected from the group consisting of zinc gluconate, zinc sulfate, zinc citrate, zinc carbonate, zinc chloride and zinc phosphate and a polyglycerol fatty acid ester that is an ester prepared by condensing a polyglycerol obtained by polymerizing 4-20 glycerols with an 8-20C fatty acid and has ≥12 HLB and has pH 2.5-7.0. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI |