What's in Zicam
from sourceA medicine sold over the counter, without a prescription.
From the product's label on DailyMed from Church & Dwight Co., Inc., which lists 13 ingredients. MoleculeFinder matched 6 of them by their FDA UNII codes, 1 of those through the parent compound of the salt, hydrate or other form on the label. DailyMed label, version 1. 7 other ingredients are not MoleculeFinder molecules, so they are not listed here.
Inactive ingredients 6
- MannitolC6H14O6
Inactive ingredient from source
As a pure substance: LD50 13,500 mg/kg (rat, oral) from source
- Stearic acidC18H36O2
Inactive ingredient from source
As a pure substance: LD50 21.5 mg/kg (rat, iv) from source
- GlycyrrhizinC42H62O16
Inactive ingredient (on the label as ammonium glycyrrhizate) from source
- Magnesium stearateC36H70MgO4
Inactive ingredient from source
As a pure substance, its GHS hazard label: signal word Warning; Irritant from source
- Silicon dioxideO2Si
Inactive ingredient from source
As a pure substance: LD50 22,500 mg/kg (rat, oral) from source
- SucraloseC12H19Cl3O8
Inactive ingredient from source
Zicam's active ingredients, zinc acetate anhydrous, onion and zinc gluconate, are not yet in MoleculeFinder.
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