FDA Label for Zicam Cold Remedy Soft Chews
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Zicam Cold Remedy Soft Chews Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Bestco Inc.. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.
Otc - Active Ingredient
Active ingredients (in each soft chew)
Zincum aceticum 2X
Zincum gluconicum 1X
Caffeinum 5X
Otc - Purpose
Purpose
Reduces duration and severity of the common cold
Helps restore mental alertness
Indications & Usage
Uses
- reduces duration of the common cold
- reduces severity of cold symptoms: sore throat, stuffy nose, sneezing, coughing, nasal congestion
- helps restore mental alertness when experiencing fatigue or drowsiness
Warnings
Zicam Cold Remedy was formulated to shorten the duration of the common cold and was not formulated to be effective for flu or allergies.
Otc - Ask Doctor
Ask a doctor before use if you have a sensitivity to zinc or are allergic to zinc
Otc - Stop Use
Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist or are accompanied by a fever or new symptoms occur
Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children
Keep out of reach of children.
Overdosage
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Dosage & Administration
Directions
- for best results, use at the first sign of a cold and continue to use until to use until symptoms completely subside
- adults and children 12 years of age and older:
- take 2 soft chews at the onset of symptoms
- chew thoroughly before swallowing
- repeat every 2-6 hours, not to exceed 4 doses in 24 hours. Take until symptoms are gone.
- to avoid minor stomach upset, do not take on any 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 Safety Information
Other information
- store between 15-29C (59-84F)
Inactive Ingredient
Inactive ingredients
cocoa powder, coconut oil, corn syrup, corn syrup solids, glycerin, natural and artificial flavors, purified water, soy lecithin, sucralose, sucrose
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