Cold Eeze
2X · Lozenge
- Available without prescription
- Copper Absorption Inhibitor
- Active substance
- Zinc Gluconate
- Made by
- JHK Inc dba American Safety & First Aid
- Source
- Official label
Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.
At a glance
Quoted from the official label · 2025-12-16
Cold Remedy
- Cough, sore throat, nasal congestion, post nasal drip and/or hoarseness
For treatment of influenza or allergies. The product is only intended to reduce the duration of the common cold and its symptoms.
All warnings ↓- Sold without a prescription
- FDA enforcement reports list no ongoing recall, and none from the last two years, for this product code · checked 2026-10-02
Every line above is selected, not written, from the official label. Nothing is reworded. DailyMed
What it is for
Reduces the duration of the common cold Reduces the severity of cold symptoms:
- cough, sore throat, nasal congestion, post nasal drip and/or hoarseness
From the official label · 2025-12-16 · DailyMed
Do not take it if
for treatment of influenza or allergies. The product is only intended to reduce the duration of the common cold and its symptoms.
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Do Not Use”.
How to take it
These directions are for this exact strength and form. Another one is different.
- Take one lozenge at the onset of symptoms Dissolve the entire lozenge in the mouth Do not chew Do not swallow whole Do not eat or drink for 15 minutes after use Repeat every 2-4 hours until symptoms subside.
- Adults 18 years and over -
- do not exceed 6 lozenges per day Children 12 - 18 years -
- do not exceed 4 lozenges per day
- Children under 12 years -
- ask a doctor before use
Quoted from the official label, section “Dosage & Administration”.
Ask a pharmacist first if
you are taking minocycline, doxycycline, tetracycline or are on coumadin therapy. Zinc treatment may inhibit the absorption of these medicines.
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Ask Doctor/Pharmacist”.
Stop and get help if
and ask your doctor if symptoms persist beyond 7 days.
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Stop Use”.
Other warnings
- Do not use for treatment of influenza or allergies.
- Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use
- if you are taking minocycline, doxycycline, tetracycline or are on coumadin therapy.
- When using this product
- do not take on an empty stomach (to
- avoid possible minor stomach upset).
- Stop use and ask your doctor if symptoms persist beyond 7 days.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- do not take on an empty stomach (to avoid possible minor stomach upset).
Quoted from the official label, section “Warnings”.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
If pregnant or breastfeeding , ask a health professional before use.
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Pregnancy or Breast Feeding”.
Keep away from children
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Keep Out of Reach of Children”.
How to store it
Store in a cool, dry place after opening Best if used within 6 months after opening
Quoted from the official label, section “Storage and Handling”.
What kind of medicine it is
Cold Remedy
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Purpose”.
Other ingredients
Relevant if you react to a dye, a preservative, lactose or gluten.
Corn syrup, glycine, natural flavors and sucrose
Quoted from the official label, section “Inactive Ingredients”.
Questions about this product
1-800-505-2653 Mon.- Fri. 8:00am-5:00pm EST
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Questions”.
Ingredients people check for
Lactose, gluten, dyes, sugars and other ingredients that matter with an allergy, intolerance or diet — as this product’s FDA label lists them.
- Sugars
Corn syrup; sucrose
Relevant to diabetes and dental health.
Quoted from the FDA label. A label that does not name an ingredient is not a guarantee that the product is free of it, and formulations change. With an allergy, check the pack and ask a pharmacist.
Every version of this medicine (3)
The same active substance, strength and kind of form, from every company that sells it — with what each label lists.
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Details
| Made by | JHK Inc dba American Safety & First Aid |
|---|---|
| Active substance | Zinc Gluconate |
| Strength | 2X |
| Form | Lozenge |
| Route | Oral |
| Packs | 25 LOZENGE in 1 BOX |
| NDC | 73598-1242 |
Source: NDC Directory · 2026-09-13 · not reviewed by a clinician
Source: US Food and Drug Administration, NDC Directory. Reuse terms: US government work (FDA).
Same active substance
These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.