Zinc Acetate Anhydrous And Zinc Gluconate
Generic Name: zinc acetate anhydrous and zinc gluconate
Brand Names:
Zicam Cold Remedy Rapidmelts Citrus
Purpose Reduces duration of the common cold and helps relieve nasal congestion
Overview
Purpose Reduces duration 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 not formulated to 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: 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
Side Effects
Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist or are accompanied by a fever or new symptoms occur
Interactions
If you are allergic or sensitive to zinc, consult a doctor before using
Warnings
Warnings If you are allergic or sensitive to zinc, consult a doctor before using Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist or are accompanied by a fever or new symptoms occur If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Pregnancy
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Storage
Other information store between 15-29°C (59-84°F)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zinc Acetate Anhydrous And Zinc Gluconate used for?▼
Uses Reduces duration of the common cold and helps relieve nasal congestion. Zicam ® Cold Remedy was not formulated to be effective for flu or allergies.
What are the side effects of Zinc Acetate Anhydrous And Zinc Gluconate?▼
Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist or are accompanied by a fever or new symptoms occur
Can I take Zinc Acetate Anhydrous And Zinc Gluconate during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
What are the important warnings for Zinc Acetate Anhydrous And Zinc Gluconate?▼
Warnings If you are allergic or sensitive to zinc, consult a doctor before using Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist or are accompanied by a fever or new symptoms occur If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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Medical Disclaimer
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