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Zicam Cold Remedy Rapidmelts Citrus 2 [hp_X]/1

ZINC ACETATE ANHYDROUS and ZINC GLUCONATE · TABLET · Church & Dwight Co., Inc.

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Zicam Cold Remedy Rapidmelts Citrus is a tablet containing zinc acetate anhydrous and zinc gluconate at 2 [hp_X]/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Church & Dwight Co., Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
Zicam Cold Remedy Rapidmelts Citrus
Generic Name
ZINC ACETATE ANHYDROUS and ZINC GLUCONATE
NDC Code (Product)
10237-460
Manufacturer
Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
Strength
2 [hp_X]/1
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Marketing Start
04/30/2021

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

anosmia268 reports
ageusia144 reports
nasal discomfort34 reports
hyposmia33 reports
dysgeusia29 reports
burning sensation23 reports
parosmia23 reports
hypogeusia17 reports
sinus disorder13 reports
headache10 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

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 & Administration

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

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zicam Cold Remedy Rapidmelts Citrus used for?

Zicam Cold Remedy Rapidmelts Citrus contains ZINC ACETATE ANHYDROUS and ZINC GLUCONATE. It is a tablet taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Zicam Cold Remedy Rapidmelts Citrus a controlled substance?

Zicam Cold Remedy Rapidmelts Citrus is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Zicam Cold Remedy Rapidmelts Citrus?

The generic name for Zicam Cold Remedy Rapidmelts Citrus is ZINC ACETATE ANHYDROUS and ZINC GLUCONATE. There are 6 other brand versions of ZINC ACETATE ANHYDROUS and ZINC GLUCONATE.

What is the NDC code for Zicam Cold Remedy Rapidmelts Citrus 2 [hp_X]/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Zicam Cold Remedy Rapidmelts Citrus 2 [hp_X]/1 is 10237-460, listed by Church & Dwight Co., Inc..