Zicam is completely different® from most other cold remedies because it actually shortens colds versus just temporarily relieving symptoms. These quick-dissolve tablets, made with zinc, shorten colds when taken at the first sniffle, sneeze or cough. These delicious cherry flavored tablets melt in your mouth and are great for on-the-go. Plus they're non-drowsy and non-habit forming. Zicam homeopathic Cold Remedy products are the #1 pharmacist recommended brand for zinc cold remedies, zinc lozenges, and homeopathic cold products. Active ingredients: Zincum Aceticum 2x, Zincum Gluconicum 1x.