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2. Zicam - Wikipedia

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   Zicam is a branded series of products marketed for cold and allergy relief whose original formulations included the element zinc. The Zicam name is derived from a portmanteau of the words "zinc" and " ICAM-1 " (the receptor to which a rhinovirus binds in order to infect cells). [ 1 ]

3. Zinc gluconate - Wikipedia

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   Zinc gluconate is the zinc salt of gluconic acid. It is an ionic compound consisting of two anions of gluconate for each zinc(II) cation . Zinc gluconate is a popular form for the delivery of zinc as a dietary supplement providing 14.35% elemental zinc by weight.

4. Zinc toxicity - Wikipedia

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   Zinc has been popularly used as zinc gluconate or zinc acetate lozenges for treating the common cold, [12] and therefore the safety of usage at about 100 mg/day level is a relevant question. Unlike iron, the elimination of zinc is concentration-dependent. [13]

5. The Internet Says Zinc Can Help Your Cold, but Do Experts Agree?

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   How much zinc should you take for a cold? There is no agreed-upon dose when taking zinc for a cold, but doses between 50 to 180 mg for one to two weeks are generally well tolerated, Prest ...

6. The Exact Right Time to Take Your Zinc Supplement - AOL

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   How much zinc do you need in a day? “The recommended amounts of zinc vary by age group,” says Haggans. “Adult men need 11 milligrams (mg) per day of zinc, while most women need 8 mg. Women ...

7. This Is the Best Time to Take Zinc - AOL

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   “The most worrisome side effect of taking too much zinc is anosmia, or an absence of smell, which is irreversible,” said Millstine. Typically, an adult male needs 11 milligrams per day, ...

8. Zinc and the common cold - Wikipedia

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   Zinc gluconate 50 mg tablets (GNC brand) Zinc supplements (frequently zinc acetate or zinc gluconate lozenges) are a group of dietary supplements that are commonly used in an attempt to treat the common cold. [1] Evidence suggests that zinc does not prevent colds but may reduce their duration, with minimal or no impact on symptom severity.

9. Should You Take Zinc and Magnesium Together? - AOL

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   Zinc supplements may have an impact against viruses as well—studies have shown that taking zinc supplements within 24 hours after the onset of cold symptoms may reduce the duration and severity ...