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Medicated Fruit Drops with Elderberry

Zicam® Cold Remedy Elderberry Medicated Fruit Drops

Zicam is completely different® from most other cold remedies because it actually shortens colds versus just temporarily relieving symptoms. These soft, chewy drops, made with zinc, shorten colds when taken at the first sign. Also contains elderberry to help relieve cold symptoms.†

  • SHORTEN COLDS. These homeopathic soft, chewy medicated fruit drops, made with zinc, shorten colds when taken at the first sign
  • Delicious and with Elderberry to also help relieve cold symptoms †
  • Non-drowsy, non-habit forming
  • #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.