Cold Remedy

Manufacturer
Kroger Company
Effective date
2018-12-05
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
5
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 00:44:37

Label at a glance#

ProductCold 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)

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

1-800-632-6900

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

COMPARE TO the active ingredients of ZICAM® COLD REMEDY RAPIDMELTS®

See back panel

Zinc Cold Remedy

Zincum Aceticum

Zincum Gluconicum

Take at the First Sign of a Cold: Reduces the Duration of a Cold

Melteez® - Melts in Your Mouth

Homeopathic

Cherry Flavor

25 QUICK DISSOLVE TABLETS

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Kroger Zinc Cold Remedy image
Kroger Zinc Cold Remedy image

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
ZINC ACETATEACTIVE INGREDIENTFM5526K07A3
ZINC GLUCONATEACTIVE INGREDIENTU6WSN5SQ1Z3
ZINC CATIONACTIVE MOIETY13S1S8SF373
CROSPOVIDONEINACTIVE INGREDIENT68401960MK3
DEXTRATESINACTIVE INGREDIENTG263MI44RU3
MAGNESIUM STEARATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT70097M6I303
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLSINACTIVE INGREDIENT3WJQ0SDW1A3
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT368GB5141J3
SUCRALOSEINACTIVE INGREDIENT96K6UQ3ZD43

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
30142-80730142-807-01

Ingredients#

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