zinc acetate lozenges for colds
Zinc acetate appears to have a much stronger effect than gluconate. Three trials used zinc acetate in daily doses of over 75 mg, the pooled result indicating a 42% reduction in the duration of colds (95% CI: 35% to 48%). Five trials used zinc salts other than acetate in daily doses of over 75 mg, the pooled result indicating a 20% reduction in the duration of colds (95% CI: 12% to 28%). Product to look for . Zinc acetate lozenges.