Zinc Lozenges for Colds
Elimination of efficacy by additives in zinc acetate lozenges for common colds.
Not medical advice. For informational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare professional. Terms
Surprising Findings
Additives in zinc acetate lozenges completely eliminate their efficacy
Consumers assume all zinc lozenges work equally, but additives can render them ineffective
Practical Takeaways
Look for zinc acetate lozenges without additives if using for cold relief
Not medical advice. For informational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare professional. Terms
Surprising Findings
Additives in zinc acetate lozenges completely eliminate their efficacy
Consumers assume all zinc lozenges work equally, but additives can render them ineffective
Practical Takeaways
Look for zinc acetate lozenges without additives if using for cold relief
Publication
Journal
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Year
2001
Authors
G. Eby