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What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 2 findings · 1 reviews · Acute Respiratory Infections

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Zinc vs placebo

Risk of adverse events, including those that may be due to zinc supplements Duration of · adults and children with colds and/or upper respiratory infections

1 finding from 1 review

Zinc for prevention and treatment of the common cold 2024 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
16 studies · 2084 participants
Moderate

Zinc vs placebo

Risk of adverse events, including those that may be due to zinc supplements Duration of · adults and children without colds

1 finding from 1 review

Zinc for prevention and treatment of the common cold 2024 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
7 studies · 1517 participants
Very low