GOOD SENSE CHERRY ZINC LOZENGES- zinc glucocate lozenge

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

ZINC GLUCONATE (UNII: U6WSN5SQ1Z) (ZINC CATION - UNII:13S1S8SF37)

Available from:

Geiss, Destin, Dunn

Administration route:

ORAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

Purpose Cold Relief Uses - reduce the duration of nasal congestion and shorten the length of the common cold Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist for moe than 7 days or are accompanied by a fever

Authorization status:

unapproved homeopathic

Summary of Product characteristics

GOOD SENSE CHERRY ZINC LOZENGES- ZINC GLUCOCATE LOZENGE
GEISS, DESTIN, DUNN
_Disclaimer: This homeopathic product has not been evaluated by the
Food and Drug_
_Administration for safety or efficacy. FDA is not aware of scientific
evidence to support_
_homeopathy as effective._
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ZINCUM GLUCONICUM 2X HPUS
ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH LOZENGE)
Zincum Gluconicum 2X HPUS**
**The letters "HPUS" indicate that the active ingredient is in the
official Homeopathic
Pharmacopeia of the United States.
PURPOSE
Cold Relief
USES
reduce the duration of nasal congestion and shorten the length of the
common cold
WARNINGS
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE a sensitivity to zinc or are
allergic to zinc or
any of the other ingredients in this product.
ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE taking minocycline,
doxycycline,
tetracycline or are on coumadin therapy; zinc treatment may inhibit
the absorption of
these medicines
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
to avoid minor stomach upset, do not dissolve lozenges on an empty
stomach
avoid citrus fruits or juices and products containing citric acid 1/2
hour before or
after taking, as they may diminish effectiveness
STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR if symptoms persist for moe than 7 days or
are
accompanied by a fever
IF PREGNANT OF BREAST-FEEDING, ask a health professional before use.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
DIRECTIONS
adults and children 12 years and over
for best results, begin treatment at start of symptoms (within 24 - 48
hours of
onset)
completely resolve lozenge in mouth (Do not swallow whole. Do not
chew.)
repeat every 2 - 4 hours as needed until symptoms subside
do not exceed 6 lozenges for adults and 4 lozenges for children ages
12 - 17 in a 24
hour period
for children under 12 years of age, consult a health professional
prior to use
OTHER INFORMATION
not formulated to be effective for treatment of influenza or allergies
store in a cool dry place after opening
no artificial colors or preservatives
Zinc content per lozenge: 13.3 mg
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Corn starch, corn sy