Active ingredient
Zinc Acetate Anhydrous
2 products in the FDA listing contain Zinc Acetate Anhydrous.
A zinc salt used in lozenges marketed for the common cold.
As with zinc gluconate, these listings carry the FDA marketing category UNAPPROVED HOMEOPATHIC, meaning FDA has not reviewed them for effectiveness before sale.
FDA records these as separate substances
What these labels claim
| Stated use | Products |
|---|---|
| Common cold symptoms | 2 |
| Nasal congestion | 2 |
| Sore throat | 1 |
Read from each product's own Uses statement in its FDA label. This site does not decide what a product is for and does not recommend one for any condition.
Every listing
| Product | Strength | Form | Labeller | NDC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zicam Cold Remedy | 2X | Lozenge | Church & Dwight Co., Inc. | 10237-473 |
| Zicam Cold Remedy Zinc and Elderberry Lozenge | 2X | Lozenge | Church & Dwight Co., Inc. | 10237-462 |
FDA National Drug Code Directory, retrieved 4 September 2026, openFDA data last updated 2 September 2026. A listing is a registration, not an inventory: a product here may not be on a shelf, and a product on a shelf may have a lapsed listing. See methodology.
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