Zinx Lozenges: Because you don't have time for a cold
Click here to buy Zinx™ online In the U.S. The average adult suffers from 2-4 colds a year. Zinx: Reduce the severity and duration of your cold.

Reduce the severity and duration of your cold

When taken as directed, Zinx™ Lozenges can significantly reduce the severity and duration of your cold. In most cases, Zinx™ Lozenges shorten the length of the average cold by 3.5 days, nearly half the length of the average cold.

Significant reduction in both duration & severity

In a recent clinical study, zinc acetate was shown to be effective at reducing the duration of the common cold and making the cold less severe.
Zinx™ A significant reduction in both the severity and duration of the common cold

Statistically Significant Reduction in SEVERITY


Average symptom severity score with zinc half that with placebo by day 4
Zinx™ A significant reduction in both the severity and duration of the common cold

Statistically Significant Reduction in DURATION


3.6 DAY REDUCTION IN COLD Duration of cold was 4.5 days with zinc vs 8.1 days with placebo

The zinc group and placebo group did not differ significantly in incidence of adverse events. Compared with placebo, zinc recipients reported more mouth dryness (18 vs. 6 [72% vs. 26%]; p = 0.003) and constipation(6 vs. 0 [ 24% vs. 0% ]; p = 0.02).

Prasad AS, et al. "Duration of Symptoms and Plasma Cytokine Levels in Patients with the Common Cold Treated with Zinc Acetate: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial" Annals of Internal Medicine August 15, 2000;133:245-52


Get serious about fighting your cold
Zinx™'s patented formulation is designed to maximize the amount of zinc absorbed in the mouth. While other zinc products may seem like candy, Zinx™ is focused on results. Zinx™ is naturally flavored with peppermint oil and designed to slowly dissolve in the mouth, maximizing the time the zinc acetate has to be absorbed by the mouth and throat, stopping the rhinovirus from spreading. When you're serious about fighting the common cold, Zinx™ is serious help!



Now available Zinx Prescription Kits

Zinx™ Convenience Kits provide a prescription medication to treat the symptoms, and Zinx™ Lozenges to reduce the duration of your cold. Download the information below and show it to your doctor to find out if one of these prescription only kits is right for you.

The Zinx™ line of prescription convenience kits will soon also include the Zinx™ Congestion and Zinx™ Allergy convenience kits.

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Patents: US 4,956,385; 5,002,970; 5,409,905; other patents pending

IMPORTANT PATIENT INFORMATION

The most common side effects when taking Zinx™ Lozenges are bad aftertaste and irritation of the mouth. In clinical trials, mouth dryness and constipation were also noted. See Drug Facts for full information on Zinx™ Lozenges.