Some Zicam intranasal products harmful: FDA
The FDA has advised people against using Zicam intranasal products containing zinc as these drugs might cause long-lasting or permanent anosmia (loss of the sense of smell. The following Zicam products come under the FDA warning:
• Zicam Cold Remedy Nasal Gel
• Zicam Cold Remedy Gel Swabs
• Zicam Cold Remedy Swabs, Kids Size
