Zinc Cold Remedy

Manufacturer: Meijer Distribution Inc
Effective date: 2019-01-22
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 4
Source: legacy-cache
Hydrated at: 2026-08-02 00:32:59

Label at a glance#

ProductZinc Cold Remedy

Active ingredientZINC ACETATE, ZINC GLUCONATE

Label structure12 sections

Indications and uses

• reduces duration of the common cold • may reduce the severity of cold symptoms: • sore throat • stuffy nose • sneezing • coughing • nasal congestion This product was formulated to shorten the duration of the common cold and was not formulated to be effective for flu or allergies.

Dosage and administration

• 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 3 hours until symptoms are gone • to avoid minor stomach upset, do not take on an empty stomach • do not eat or drink for 15 minutes aft...

Storage and handling

• store at 20-25ºC (68-77ºF)

Contacts and useful links#

PhonePoison Help1-800-222-1222

PhoneLabel contact1-800-719-9260

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Zincum aceticum 2x

Zincum gluconicum 1x

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Reduces duration and may reduce severity of the common cold

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

reduces duration of the common cold
may reduce the severity of cold symptoms:
sore throat
stuffy nose
sneezing
coughing
nasal congestion

This product was formulated to shorten the duration of the common cold and was not formulated to be effective for flu or allergies.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

a sensitivity to zinc or are allergic to zinc

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

symptoms persist or are accompanied by a fever or new symptoms occur

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

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 3 hours 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

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

store at 20-25ºC (68-77ºF)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

crospovidone, dextrates, flavors, magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium starch glycolate, sucralose

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-719-9260

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
ZINC ACETATE	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	FM5526K07A	1
ZINC GLUCONATE	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	U6WSN5SQ1Z	1
ZINC CATION	ACTIVE MOIETY	13S1S8SF37	1
CROSPOVIDONE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	68401960MK	1
DEXTRATES	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	G263MI44RU	1
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	70097M6I30	1
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	3WJQ0SDW1A	1
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	368GB5141J	1
SUCRALOSE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	96K6UQ3ZD4	1

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 11 matching rows.

Zinc Cold Remedy
Zincum Aceticum, Zincum Gluconicum
ZINC ACETATE
ZINC CATION
ZINC GLUCONATE
CROSPOVIDONE (15 MPA.S AT 5%)
DEXTRATES
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE
SUCRALOSE

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
41250-918	41250-918-01

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 8 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
ZINC ACETATE	FM5526K07A	ACTIM
ZINC GLUCONATE	U6WSN5SQ1Z	ACTIB
CROSPOVIDONE (15 MPA.S AT 5%)	68401960MK	IACT
DEXTRATES	G263MI44RU	IACT
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	IACT
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL	3WJQ0SDW1A	IACT
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	IACT
SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	IACT

Source Document#

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Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 2 · 111 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	POWDER / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	0.13 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET / SUBLINGUAL	17.5 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	TROCHE / ORAL		60 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	POWDER / TOPICAL		104 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL		414 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL		16 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET / BUCCAL	5.18 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	POWDER / VAGINAL	3 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	GUM, CHEWING / BUCCAL		70 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		28 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		131 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	TABLET, EFFERVESCENT / ORAL		1080 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		16 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL		96 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	FILM, SOLUBLE / ORAL		33 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS / ORAL		99 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	CAPSULE / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	CAPSULE / ORAL	256.4 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET, COATED / ORAL		123 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	LOZENGE / ORAL		115 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		3 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	OINTMENT / TOPICAL		14 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET, COATED / ORAL		184 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		173 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	WAFER / ORAL	66 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	TABLET / SUBLINGUAL		12 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	SUSPENSION / ORAL	705 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	CREAM / TOPICAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		144 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		117 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	DROPS / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET / ORAL		980 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		166 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	SPONGE / TOPICAL	5 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	GRANULE / ORAL		12 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	FILM / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
DEXTRATES	DEXTRATES	G263MI44RU	POWDER / ORAL		2567 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 8 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	INHALANT / ORAL	0.08 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	GRANULE / ORAL		629 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	0.08 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	IMPLANT / SUBCUTANEOUS	0.5 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		120 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL		240 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	SHAMPOO, SUSPENSION / TOPICAL	40 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	POWDER / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	CREAM / TOPICAL		214 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		1060 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	INSERT / VAGINAL		69 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
DEXTRATES	DEXTRATES	G263MI44RU	LOZENGE / TRANSMUCOSAL		7360 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 8 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	SPRAY / NASAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	INSERT / VAGINAL		15 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET, SUGAR COATED / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	GEL / DENTAL	1.47 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	PELLET / ORAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	TABLET / ORAL		45 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	SYRUP / ORAL		80 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	CREAM / VAGINAL		12 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
45741130-2f8a-462a-9d4d-cbbe4c42b205			2b214f81-4602-4b88-8b9e-3ea7b195d2b5	2020-12-30	Warnings	Exact identifier spl set id: 2b214f81-4602-4b88-8b9e-3ea7b195d2b5

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