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Medicated Fruit Drops with Elderberry

Zicam® Cold Remedy Elderberry Medicated Fruit Drops

Zicam® Medicated Fruit Drops are soft, chewy fruit drops made with zinc that shorten the duration of your cold when taken at the first sign. Zicam® Medicated Fruit Drops also has Elderberry to help relieve cold symptoms.†

  • SHORTEN COLDS. These soft, chewy medicated fruit drops are homeopathic and made with zinc to help shorten colds when taken at the first sign.
  • Delicious fruit drops with Elderberry to help relieve cold symptoms.†
  • Non-drowsy cold remedy.
  • #1 Pharmacist Recommended brand ‡
  • #1 Cold Shortening Brand*

#1 Oral Cold Remedy Brand
Drug Facts

Drug Facts

Active ingredients (in each medicated drop)

Zincum aceticum 2x

Zincum gluconicum 2x

Purpose: Reduces duration of common cold and helps relieve nasal congestion.

Sambucus nigra 4x

Purpose: Helps relieve cold symptoms

Uses

Reduces duration of common cold and helps relieve nasal congestion.

Zicam® Cold Remedy was not formulated to be effective for flu or allergies.

Warnings

Ask a doctor before use if you have a sensitivity to zinc or are allergic to zinc

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.

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 one medicated fruit drop at onset of symptoms
    • chew slowly and dissolve completely before swallowing
    • repeat every 2 - 3 hours, not to exceed 5 medicated drops 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)
  • avoid freezing and excessive heat

Inactive ingredients

citric acid, corn syrup, dextrose, dicalcium phosphate, disodium phosphate, FD&C Blue #1,FD&C Red #40, malic acid, menthol, natural flavors, pectin, purified water, sodium citrate,sodium polyphosphate, sucralose, sucrose

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Zicam truly keeps its promise to shorten colds!
Kim, MD

References

‡ Based on survey of pharmacist recommendations: For zinc lozenges, zinc cold remedies & homeopathic cold products. Pharmacy Times® OTC Guide®, June 2021

* based on unit sales data, IRI Total US Multi-Outlet, latest 52 weeks-ending 11/21/21

† claims based on traditional homeopathic practice, not accepted medical evidence. Not FDA evaluated.