Galphimia Glauca Flowering Top, Luffa Operculata Fruit, And Schoenocaulon Officinale Seed

Generic Name: galphimia glauca flowering top, luffa operculata fruit, and schoenocaulon officinale seed

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Zicam Cold Remedy

Purpose Reduces duration and severity of the common cold and helps relieve nasal congestion

Overview

Purpose Reduces duration and severity of the common cold and helps relieve nasal congestion

Uses

Uses Reduces duration of the common cold and helps relieve nasal congestion Zicam ® Cold Remedy was formulated to shorten the duration of the common cold and may not be effective for flu or allergies.

Dosage

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: open tube (also see illustration on side of carton) hold tube between thumb and forefinger at the blue band with other hand, hold at handle base, snap open tube and pull out swab apply medication just inside first nostril. Using swirling motion, rotate swab 3 times within nostril. While swirling, gently press outside of first nostril to ensure transfer of medication. Re-dip swab in tube and mix to re-saturate with medication. Swirl 3 more times in the same nostril while gently pressing outside of nostril. Re-dip swab in tube and mix. Repeat identical sequence in second nostril.

Side Effects

When using this product avoid contact with eyes. Rinse right away with water if it gets in eyes and seek medical help right away. the use of individual swabs by more than one person may spread infection temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing, or an increase in nasal discharge may occur Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms get worse or last more than 7 days or are accompanied by fever redness or swelling is present new symptoms occur

Interactions

Ask a doctor before use if you have ear, nose, or throat sensitivity susceptibility to nosebleeds

Warnings

Warnings For nasal use only Do not use if you have a sensitivity or allergy to any of the ingredients. If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Ask a doctor before use if you have ear, nose, or throat sensitivity susceptibility to nosebleeds When using this product avoid contact with eyes. Rinse right away with water if it gets in eyes and seek medical help right away. the use of individual swabs by more than one person may spread infection temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing, or an increase in nasal discharge may occur Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms get worse or last more than 7 days or are accompanied by fever redness or swelling is present new symptoms occur If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use if you have a sensitivity or allergy to any of the ingredients. If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Pregnancy

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

Storage

Other information store at room temperature 15-29°C (59-84°F)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Galphimia Glauca Flowering Top, Luffa Operculata Fruit, And Schoenocaulon Officinale Seed used for?

Uses Reduces duration of the common cold and helps relieve nasal congestion Zicam ® Cold Remedy was formulated to shorten the duration of the common cold and may not be effective for flu or allergies.

What are the side effects of Galphimia Glauca Flowering Top, Luffa Operculata Fruit, And Schoenocaulon Officinale Seed?

When using this product avoid contact with eyes. Rinse right away with water if it gets in eyes and seek medical help right away. the use of individual swabs by more than one person may spread infection temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing, or an increase in nasal discharge may occur Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms get worse or last more than 7 days or are accompanied by fever redness or swelling is present new symptoms occur

Can I take Galphimia Glauca Flowering Top, Luffa Operculata Fruit, And Schoenocaulon Officinale Seed during pregnancy?

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

What are the important warnings for Galphimia Glauca Flowering Top, Luffa Operculata Fruit, And Schoenocaulon Officinale Seed?

Warnings For nasal use only Do not use if you have a sensitivity or allergy to any of the ingredients. If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Ask a doctor before use if you have ear, nose, or throat sensitivity susceptibility to nosebleeds When using this product avoid contact with eyes. Rinse right away with water if it gets in eyes and seek medical help right away. the use of individual swabs by more than one person may spread infection temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing, or an increase in nasal discharge may occur Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms get worse or last more than 7 days or are accompanied by fever redness or swelling is present new symptoms occur If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use if you have a sensitivity or allergy to any of the ingredients. If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.