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Zicam (zinc acetate anhydrous 2 [hp_x] echinacea angustifolia 5 [hp_x] zinc gluconate 1 [hp_x]) Dailymed

  1. Human OTC
  2. Archived
    • May Be Discontinued
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  3. Matrixx Initiatives, Inc.

Generic: zinc acetate anhydrous, echinacea angustifolia, and zinc gluconate

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Drug Facts

Otc - Active Ingredient Section


OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Active ingredients (in each tablet) Purpose
Echinacea angustifolia 5x Helps relieve stuffy nose
Zincum aceticum 2x Zincum gluconicum 1x Reduces duration and severity of the common cold

Uses

  • reduces duration of the common cold
  • reduces severity of cold symptoms:
    • sore throat
    • stuffy nose
    • sneezing
    • coughing
    • nasal congestion

Zicam® Cold Remedy was formulated to shorten the duration of the common cold and was not formulated to be effective for flu or allergies.

Warnings


OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION


Ask a doctor before use if you have a sensitivity to zinc or are allergic to zinc

OTC - STOP USE SECTION


Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist or are accompanied by a fever or new symptoms occur

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION


If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION


Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

  • for best results, use at the first sign of a cold and continue to use until symptoms completely subside
  • adults and children 12 years of age and older:
    • take 1 tablet at the onset of symptoms
    • dissolve entire tablet in mouth. Do not chew. Do not swallow whole.
    • repeat every 2 – 3 hours, not to exceed 7 tablets in 24 hours. Take until symptoms are gone.
    • to avoid minor stomach upset, do not take on an empty stomach
    • do not eat or drink for 15 minutes after use. Do not eat or drink citrus fruits or juices for 30 minutes before or after use. Otherwise, drink plenty of fluids.
  • children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor before use

Other Information

  • store between 15-29°C (59-84°F)

Inactive Ingredients


ascorbic acid, crospovidone, FD&C yellow no. 5 aluminum lake (tartrazine), magnesium stearate, mannitol, mono-ammonium glycyrrhizinate, natural flavor, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, sucralose

Question? Comments? Side Effects?


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Distributed by Matrixx Initiatives, Inc.Scottsdale, Arizona 85260.

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NDC 62750-043-10

ZICAM® COLD REMEDY

SHORTENS COLDS

TAKE AT THE FIRSTSIGN OF A COLD

THEPRE-COLD® MEDICINE

CLINICALLY PROVEN TO SHORTEN COLDS

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WITH ECHINACEA

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