Walgreen Zinc Cold Therapy Citrus Flavor
ZINCUM GLUCONICUM
Indications and usage Uses may help reduce duration and severity of cold symptoms sore throat stuffy nose sneezing coughing This product was formulated to help reduce the duration and severity of cold symptoms and 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 zinc are taking minocycline, doxycycline, tetracycline or are on Coumadin therapy, zinc treatment may inhibit the absorption of these medicines.
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Clinical summary
Indications and usage Uses may help reduce duration and severity of cold symptoms sore throat stuffy nose sneezing coughing This product was formulated to help reduce the duration and severity of cold symptoms and 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 zinc are taking minocycline, doxycycline, tetracycline or are on Coumadin therapy, zinc treatment may inhibit the absorption of these medicines. Stop Use and ask a doctor If symptoms persist beyond 7 days. 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 at 1-800-222-1222. Dosage and administration Directions for best results, use at the first sign of a cold and continue to use as directed adults and children 12 years of age and older: chew one tablet at the onset of symptoms 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. recommended daily dose is 6 tablets for adults and 4 tablets for ages 12 through 17 Children under 12 years of age: Consult a doctor before use. Warnings and cautions Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have a sensitivity to zinc or are allergic zinc are taking minocycline, doxycycline, tetracycline or are on Coumadin therapy, zinc treatment may inhibit the absorption of these medicines. Stop Use and ask a doctor If symptoms persist beyond 7 days. 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 at 1-800-222-1222.
Monitoring
- • Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have a sensitivity to zinc or are allergic zinc are taking minocycline, doxycycline, tetracycline or are on Coumadin therapy, zinc treatment may inhibit the absorption of these medicines.
- • Stop Use and ask a doctor If symptoms persist beyond 7 days.
- • 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 at 1-800-222-1222.
Interaction Notes
- • Review official label interaction section.