- Cold-Eeze treatment should begin as soon as possible when the very first symptoms of a cold start to appear, such as scratchy or sore throat, coughing, stuffiness, etc.
- Completely dissolve a Cold-Eeze lozenge in your mouth; Do not chew; Repeat every 2 to 4 hours as needed
- The recommended daily dosage is 6 lozenges per day, which means an 18 count bag/box is a 3-day supply of Cold-Eeze for adults
Cold-EEZE zinc lozenge formula is clinically proven to shorten your cold by reducing the duration of the common cold in almost half. Cold-EEZE clinical studies from the Cleveland Clinic and Dartmouth College have shown the Cold-EEZE formula cuts the duration of the common cold by 42%; almost in half. Cold-EEZE is the #1 Pharmacist recommended zinc lozenge**. Our homeopathic cold remedy is made with a distinct zinc gluconate formula. Zinc gluconate, the active ingredient in Cold-EEZE is the #1 pharmacist recommended zinc cold remedy** and the best-selling zinc lozenge**. The Cold-EEZE distinct zinc gluconate lozenge formula in our Cold-EEZE Zinc Gluconate L ozenges-Strawberries & Cream does not contain additives that might interfere with the release of zinc ions. Cold-EEZE zinc gluconate lozenge cold remedy is free of artificial colors or preservatives. Zinc is a micronutrient that's essential to human health. In a well-formulated zinc cold remedy, zinc gluconate facilitates the effective release of zinc ions. Scientific theory suggests that zinc reduces the duration of common cold symptoms by directly inhibiting rhinovirus binding and replication in the nasal mucosa. All Cold-EEZE zinc cold remedy products release zinc ions in your mouth that inhibit the cold virus' ability to replicate, which shortens your cold. **Based on the 2017 Pharmacy Times OTC Guide Although the precise mechanism by which zinc ions interfere with the cold virus has not been scientifically established, the Cleveland Clinic study demonstrated that the Cold-EEZE zinc lozenge formula significantly reduced the duration of the common cold.