Zicam (zinc acetate anhydrous 2 [hp_x] echinacea angustifolia 5 [hp_x] zinc gluconate 1 [hp_x]) Dailymed
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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
GREATTASTING!
RAPIDMELTS®
WITH ECHINACEA
Lemon-Lime Flavor
25Quick DissolveTABLETS
HOMEOPATHIC
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