Zinc Acetate Lozenges May Improve the Recovery Rate of Common Cold Patients: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2017; 4 (2) DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx059; ...

Zinc lozenges and the common cold: a meta-analysis comparing zinc acetate and zinc gluconate, and the role of zinc dosage. JRSM Open , 2017; 8 (5): 205427041769429 DOI: 10.1177/2054270417694291 ...

According to a meta-analysis published in BMC Family Practice, high-dose zinc acetate lozenges may help shorten diverse symptoms associated with the common cold.

According to a meta-analysis of three randomized controlled trials published in British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, zinc acetate lozenges may shorten common cold duration by three days. The ...

Consider restarting zinc acetate treatment based on periodic monitoring of 24-hr urinary copper and NCC levels. Gastric Ulcer: There have been postmarketing reports of gastric ulcers with long ...

More information: Harri Hemilä, Zinc lozenges and the common cold: a meta-analysis comparing zinc acetate and zinc gluconate, and the role of zinc dosage, JRSM Open (2017). DOI: 10.1177 ...